Twitter's popularity is undeniable, but it's also proving to be a reliable source for real-time health insights.
Since September 1, A.Vogel, the trusted naturopathic self-care brand, has partnered with Twirus.com to track tweets from Dutch users about flu and cold symptoms. Combined with data from sources like Google Flu Trends, this delivers an accurate, current picture of flu and cold activity nationwide.
Under the National Online Flu Survey, the data is visualized through graphs on www.avogel.nl/onlinegriepmeter. Recent tweets on these topics are also featured.
Bookmark A.Vogel's website to stay updated on flu and colds in the Netherlands. Strengthen your immunity this autumn and winter to stay off the map!