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Google Earth marks sources of infection
Where in the world do outbreaks begin? Kathmandu, Nepal presents challenges to researchers trying to hunt down the source of typhoid infections in that city. Without the marked streets and other...
Facebook app shows how people swap germs
Good friends share things: experiences, advice and--like it or not--germs. "PiggyDemic," a new Facebook app, lets people spread virtual bugs to their friends on the social network, allowing
Disease-spread models to get tuning
The great '08/'09 swine flu bust--and the corresponding great vaccine oversupply--may be easier to avoid during the next potential pandemic, thanks to informatics work underway at Indiana University.
