Affairs
Americas Briefing

It's catching

Preface

How do you find out how sick a city is? Sickcity.org, set up in March, monitors Twitter for key words like "food poisoning" or "sore throat" in over 300 cities worldwide.

Issue 25 . volume 3 . July 2009

Credits

Writer: Alice Quillet



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