Spotlight on digital epidemiology

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  • 15 January 2026
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Digital epidemiology or the discipline that uses data from our everyday behaviors - photos, sensors, smartphones - analyzed by artificial intelligence to monitor the health of populations almost in real time. With the explosion of digital traces in the early 2000s, it is becoming possible to detect health signals earlier, observe fine trends and anticipate the evolution of certain diseases much more rapidly than before.

Digital epidemiology is the discipline that uses data from our everyday behavior - photos, sensors, smartphones - analyzed by artificial intelligence to track the health of populations almost in real time