Age-related differences in the accuracy of web query-based predictions of influenza-like illness.

Web queries are now widely used for modeling, nowcasting and forecasting influenza-like illness (ILI). However, given that ILI attack rates vary significantly across ages, in terms of both magnitude and timing, little is known about whether the association between ILI morbidity and ILI-related queri...

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Main Authors: Alexander Domnich, Donatella Panatto, Alessio Signori, Piero Luigi Lai, Roberto Gasparini, Daniela Amicizia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4444192?pdf=render