Via the blog Social Health Insights: A Deeper Look At The First Few Days of H7N9 Related Twitter Trend. Excerpt:
The H7N9 outbreak has been one for the record books. Social sites, media and public health organizations around the word have seen traffic related to this story. Novel ways of tracking disease are coming to the forefront as useful tools to help public and global health agencies track the H7N9 social, media and disease related trends at a rapid pace. It seems like every few hours a new report is surfacing of potential cases of H7N9 in China or a related event.
This outbreak has presented a unique opportunity to further analyze trends and learn from what we are seeing to better inform platforms and social listening in the future. We have taken a deeper look at the Twitter trends during the first week of this outbreak.Click through to see some very interesting charts and tables.
