FluWatchers
FluWatchers is an online health surveillance system. It helps monitor the spread of flu-like illness across Canada. FluWatchers relies on Canadians to volunteer 15 seconds of their time each week to answer 2 questions about their health.
To be a Fluwatcher, sign up at https://cnphi.canada.ca/fluWatcher/register
Note: Only areas where there are five or more weekly reporters are included in the map. The reported rates of cough and fever are a reflection of the surveillance data available to FluWatch at the time of production. Delays in reporting of data may cause data to change retrospectively.
Metadata
Date Created
2018-01-24
Date Published
2018-01-24
Temporal Coverage
2017-08-27 - Present
Access in last 30 days
304
All time access
1,284
Source(s) and Citation
Government of Canada; Natural Resources Canada;Strategic Policy and Innovation Sector, Federal Geospatial Platform. (2018-01-24). FluWatchers. Government of Canada; Natural Resources Canada;Strategic Policy and Innovation Sector, Federal Geospatial Platform.
Use Limitations
Map
Data resources
Resources
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Data resources
FluWatchers by Provinces/Territories (English)
Type:
Supporting Document
Format:
MXD
Languages:
English
FluWatchers by Provinces/Territories (French)
Type:
Supporting Document
Format:
MXD
Languages:
French
Related keywords
flu, communicable diseases, contagious diseases, influenza, viruses, infectious diseases, epidemiology
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