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Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

This is a member publication of University of Pittsburgh

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/91163, first published .
AI server processing medical data with pills, thermometer, and city skyline

Using Over-the-Counter Retail Medication Sales to Detect and Track Influenza-Like Illnesses Including Novel Diseases: Surveillance Modeling Study

Using Over-the-Counter Retail Medication Sales to Detect and Track Influenza-Like Illnesses Including Novel Diseases: Surveillance Modeling Study

Ye Ye   1 , MSPH, PhD ;   Jessi Espino   1 , MS, MD ;   John M Aronis   1 , PhD ;   Harry Hochheiser   1 , PhD ;   Marian G Michaels   2 , MPH, MD ;   Gregory F Cooper   1 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

2 UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Ye Ye, MSPH, PhD
  • Department of Biomedical Informatics
  • University of Pittsburgh
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  • Email: yey5@pitt.edu