FluSight: Seasonal Influenza Forecasting
Since November of 2013, the Influenza Division at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has worked with external researchers to improve the science and usability of influenza forecasts by coordinating seasonal influenza prediction challenges. This work includes defining prediction targets, facilitating data access, establishing evaluation metrics to assess accuracy, and developing forecast visualizations.
Project URL: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/flusight/index.html
Geographic Scope: national
Project Status: Active - recruiting volunteers
Participation Tasks: Data analysis, Data entry, Learning, Measurement, Observation, Problem solving, Sample analysis,
Start Date: 2013
Project Contact: zmo2@cdc.gov
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Fields of Science: Health and medicine
Intended Outcomes: Programmatic, Research development, Civic and community, Individual learning,