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Canadian Web Mapping Aids Epidemic Planning for London Olympics

Learn how London prepared for infectious disease outbreaks leading up to the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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For the 2012 Olympics, millions of people travelled to London, England. To ensure that London was prepared for any outbreaks, a multidisciplinary team in Toronto worked with public health officials in the UK to anticipate threats with Bio.Diaspora, an award-winning software that uses web mapping. Read this article published in Canadian Healthcare Technology.