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Just the Vax, Please: Busting the “Too Many, Too Soon” Myth

August 11, 2014March 23, 2022 Jane Huston

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. To celebrate, we are going to tackle a myth about vaccination every Monday throughout the month. See previous posts

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Just the Vax, Please: Have you heard these “toxic” vaccine myths?

August 4, 2014March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. To celebrate, we are going to tackle a myth about vaccination every Monday throughout the month. Do you know

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Digital Disease Detection: Can Wikipedia Monitor Diseases Globally?

July 22, 2014March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

For better or worse, the Internet has become the world’s number one source for health-related information. Think about it: how many times have you Googled

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Just the Vax, Please: Six Signs the Article You’re Reading is Bad Science

July 16, 2014March 23, 2022 Jane Huston

One reason we feel so strongly about the role of vaccines in public health is because of the massive amount of good data and quality

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Digital Disease Detection: We See The Trends, But Who is Actually Sick?

June 23, 2014March 23, 2022 Elaine Nsoesie

There are plenty of studies about tracking diseases (such as influenza) using digital data sources, which is awesome! However, many of these studies focus solely

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Infectious Diseases and the World Cup

June 16, 2014March 23, 2022 Alexandra Thomsen

Over 600,000 people are expected to be traveling from around the world to attend the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which began on June 12 in

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Digital Disease Detection: Tracking Influenza with…Wikipedia?

June 11, 2014March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Hello loyal Disease Daily readers! I am here to tell you about a new method of influenza-like illness surveillance, using a digital data source. Another

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Just the Vax, Please: You might owe your life to Maurice Hilleman. So why don’t you know who he is?

June 10, 2014March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

"If I had to name a person who has done more for the benefit of human health, with less recognition than anyone else, it would

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Digital Disease Detection: One Researcher’s Take on Twitter, Research and Privacy

June 9, 2014March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

If you are one of the 255 million active monthly users of the social networking site Twitter, you may be surprised to learn that you

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Digital Disease Detection: A Look at Participatory Surveillance of Dengue

May 13, 2014March 23, 2022 Elaine Nsoesie

As an aspiring or expert digital disease detective you are probably familiar with one of the many efforts to monitor diseases such as dengue, by

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