Respiratory syncytial virus tracking using internet search engine data

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Eyal Oren, Justin Frere, Eran Yom-Tov, Elad Yom-Tov

Published: 01 Dec 2018, Last Modified: 12 Jan 2026BMC Public HealthEveryoneRevisionsBibTeXCC BY-SA 4.0
Abstract: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the leading cause of hospitalization in children less than 1 year of age in the United States. Internet search engine queries may provide high resolution temporal and spatial data to estimate and predict disease activity.