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Epidemics and pandemic risk

Attention around Epidemics and pandemic risk is below usual, and has fallen over the last 24 hours.

HealthGLOBAL

Signals

What moved

The largest movements across forecasts, attention, discussion sentiment and reporting in the last 24 hours, each compared with how much that topic usually moves.

  1. Discussion sentimentPublic discussionLemmy

    Discussion turned more positive

    2.2× its usual variation — larger than usual

    32

    +35.2 ptsup over the last 24 hours

11 changes were compared.

Across signals

No relationships between signals were detected this week. Checked 1 topic: 0 had a forecast contract moving well outside its usual range and 0 had unusually high public attention, and none of them showed a second layer doing something measurable at the same time.

What was reported

Occurrences reported on this topic, the most widely reported first. One entry per occurrence, however many outlets carried it, and the count on each is the outlets that reported it independently.

  1. Pandemic-Era Longing to Gather Fed Qiu Jiongjiong’s Tokyo Competition Title ‘Fuxi: Four Tales of Feasting’ opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    Variety

  2. More than 5,000 die from Ebola in DR Congo's deadliest outbreak opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    BBC News

  3. Government accepts advice on spring 2027 COVID-19 vaccinations opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · medium confidence

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

5 further occurrences on this page — show them
  1. Israel's election too close to call. And, the Ebola outbreak reaches grim milestone opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    NPR

  2. Xhaka, Embolo return to Swiss squad after fake COVID docs affair opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    Al Jazeera English

  3. South Carolina's measles outbreak jumped to Washington state 5 times in 2 weeks opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    Ars Technica

  4. The Ebola outbreak is breaking records -- and just marked a grim milestone opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    NPR

  5. DR Congo reports over 10,000 Ebola cases as the outbreak spreads abroad, with no approved vaccine or specific treatment for the Bundibugyo virus opens in a new tab

    1 independent origin · low confidence

    Deutsche Welle

What people are discussing

Posts and shared links on the discussion platforms this site reads that are about this topic, over the last two days, the most discussed first. Titles are the platform's own. Counts are the platform's where it publishes them, and otherwise the comments or shares this site read; none of it is a figure this site calculates.

  1. Kennedy Leads MAHA Rally Against COVID Vaccines opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  2. Elon's Depraved Indifference opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  3. Denmark to ban mink farming in government U-turn opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

7 more posts — show them
  1. Ebola has topped 10,000 cases. Africa's top health official says the world should pay attention | CBC News opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  2. New Yemen fighting displaces 290,000, says UN, with pregnant women at risk opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  3. More than 5,000 die from Ebola in DR Congo's deadliest outbreak opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  4. Ebola death toll in DR Congo passes 5,000 opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  5. Dead dolphin tests positive for H5 bird flu opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  6. Claude helped a scientist plan potentially risky bird flu research opens in a new tab

    shared in 1 postMastodon

  7. Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency opens in a new tab

    1 commentLemmydiscussion opens in a new tab

Forecast contracts

One row per source's own question. These are listed side by side for comparison and are not combined into a single figure — each source is answering its own question, in its own words.

  1. Forecast marketsManifold Markets
    1%very unlikely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  2. Forecast marketsManifold Markets
    40%about even±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  3. Forecast marketsManifold Markets
    27%somewhat unlikely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours

Readers' discussion on this site

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Sources

5 contributing sources — view breakdown

Attention

  • Hacker NewsPublic discussion41.7
  • Future Index internal search and pageviewsSearch & activity43.1
  • LemmyPublic discussion16.5
  • MastodonPublic discussion28.7
  • Wikimedia Pageviews (Analytics API)Search & activity46.0

How the attention figure is calculated · method version 3.0.0 · What these figures do not say