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Allen Guthier on Aug 19th 2009 at 4:43 AM Blog

Twitter and Facebook may help fight the spread of disease

Danny Dover over at SEOMoz has just posted a fascinating blog post about how seemingly “pointless” status updates on social networks, such as Twitter and Facebook may actually be the most effective tool in predicting and preventing pandemics.  I highly recommend you take a couple of minutes to read the article to see one of the many ways that social networks are emerging as more than just entertainment.

Read the full article at http://www.seomoz.org/blog/early-detection-how-social-media-may-save-the-world

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3 Responses to “Twitter and Facebook may help fight the spread of disease”

  1. # Tulonoon Sep 10th 2009 at 1:00 PM

    Can You Buy A Twitter Account?

  2. # Allen Guthieron Sep 10th 2009 at 8:24 PM

    From what I’ve read, yes. Check out http://www.webpronews.com/blogtalk/2008/04/14/should-you-buy-a-twitter-account

  3. # Emilyon Jun 1st 2010 at 12:21 AM

    From what I’ve read, yes. Check out http://www.webpronews.com/blogtalk/2008/04/14/should-you-buy-a-twitter-account