For example, the CDC data comes from a study that shows that Americans have gotten taller and fatter over the past 40 years. For example, in 2002 the CDC released data about the average height and weight of American adults.
Do it from a computer in the local hospital and could the CDC trucks come rolling in? The BBC reported that Google tracks people's searches for disease information and is mapping them to find trends. While this may work as a way to gather insights...
Instead, Google uses CDC data to corroborate flu-related search terms. The good news about companies competing to get information about the flu out to the public is that said public now has abundant resources to stay informed.
Prevention Tips from the CDC: Treatment Tips from the CDC If you missed my posts on Monday, it's because I was up at 3am blowing chunks into the porcelain throne the night before. It takes a lot for me to not blog, even when I'm sick, so you know I...
Forbes reports that CDC Corps China.com will be running Google's click to play video ads on its English Channel service. Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately:
Forbes reports that CDC Corps China.com will be running Google's click to play video ads on its English Channel service. Fang Donglei, COO of China.com said in a statement; "Google's click-to-play video ads and China.com English Channel, working...
Internet users searching for bird flu end up at cdc.gov and Google News. A panel of legal experts offer suggestions for a range of potential scenarios. A special report from the Search Engine Strategies conference, March 27-April 2, 2006, New York...
Information on the SARS virus, by contrast, includes a brief description of the disease, the CDC's SARS information page, and so on. Need a quick fact, or a simple answer to a question? Forget search engines: GuruNet brings you the information you...
The CDC report, as well as thousands of apparently deleted pages from the FAS web site, are still available via Google's cache feature. Heightened security concerns have led a number of organizations to remove "sensitive" information from their web...
The CDC report, as well as thousands of apparently deleted pages from the FAS web site, are still available via Google's cache feature. A longer, more detailed version of this article is available to Search Engine Watch members.
