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Major survey on the spread of flu by NUIG team
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A major survey which could predict trends in the flu virus across the country has been developed by a team at NUIGalway.
Flusurvey.ie is a collaboration between the college, the Health Service Executive and the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.
The website will map the spread of seasonal flu allowing health authorities to fight against it.
The survey is open to any member of the public who has cold or flu-like symptoms.
Project leader of flusurvey.ie, Dr. Jim Duggan says it’s important for people in Galway to take part in the survey.