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Published on Aug 11, 2014
http://www.undergroundworldnews.com
HealthMap uses algorithms to scour tens of thousands of social media sites, local news, government websites, infectious-disease physicians’ social networks and other sources to detect and track disease outbreaks. Sophisticated software filters irrelevant data, classifies the relevant information, identifies diseases and maps their locations with the help of experts.
Ebola was flagged up by computer software nine days BEFORE it was announced: HealthMap used social media to spot disease
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/healthm..