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Google is Tracking Flu Season

By Josie Huang on Monday, February 23, 2009.

The next time you get sick with what you think is the flu, head over to the computer and do a google search on your symptoms.

You can find out all sorts of information on what ails you, some reliable and some not.

But in the meantime, Google is using your search to perform a public health service.

Maine Public Radio's Josie Huang reports.