Can Google Trends data improve forecasting of Lyme disease incidence?

Máté Kapitány-FövényTamás FerenciZita SulyokJosua KegeleHardy RichterIstván Vályi-NagyMihály Sulyok

Published in: Zoonoses and public health (2018)

Google Trends data are a good correlate of the reported incidence of Lyme disease in Germany, but it failed to significantly improve the forecasting accuracy in models based on traditional data.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
big data
risk factors
machine learning
deep learning