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'Tweets' could warn of future epidemics

DateWednesday, April 14, 2010 at 12:24PM

'Tweets' could warn of future epidemics: "Twitter could act as an early warning system for epidemics, according a new study, which tracked the micro-blogging site during the 'swine flu' pandemic of 2009."

(Via Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).)

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