Tag: dengue outbreaks

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  June 08, 2016 - by Danielle Barron

  Is artificial intelligence key to dengue prevention?

  Scientists hope new dengue warning system and big data can control outbreaks Dengue fever outbreaks are increasing in both frequency and magnitude. Not only that, the number of countries that could potentially be affected by the disease is growing all the time. This growth has…

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  April 06, 2016 - by Alison

  Timely warnings of dengue outbreaks on the horizon

  Limiting dengue outbreaks requires rapid action; early warning systems need to be prompt and efficient. But current dengue reporting systems are often delayed, holding up outbreak responses. “Detecting a dengue outbreak in its early stages means fewer people get sick,” says Doctor Ronald Skewes-Ramm, Director…

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