Researchers study the human factor in spread of pandemic illness
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - 11:49
in Health & Medicine
CLEMSON -- Industrial engineers Sandra Garrett of Clemson University and Barrett Caldwell of Purdue University have proposed a new system to warn of an impending pandemic by monitoring signals in human behavior. The system could result in using a simple icon on a television screen to warn of future phases of an outbreak of an illness such as the flu.
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