Faster indicators of chikungunya incidence using Google searches.

• Main Authors: Sam Miller (Author), Tobias Preis (Author), Giovanni Mizzi (Author), Leonardo Soares Bastos (Author), Marcelo Ferreira da Costa Gomes (Author), Flávio Codeço Coelho (Author), Claudia Torres Codeço (Author), Helen Susannah Moat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease, is a growing threat in Brazil, where over 640,000 cases have been reported since 2017. However, there are often long delays between diagnoses of chikungunya cases and their entry in the national monitoring system, leaving policymakers without the up-to-date cas...