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trackers
Coverage of trackers in the Nexus archive.
- Data is not enough: from Covid to measles, America must relearn risk communication | Lynne Peeples
The article discusses the ongoing hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship and the rising Ebola cases in Africa, highlighting the challenges in effective risk communication amid the abundance of data and tracking tools reminiscent of the Covid era. It emphasizes the public's confusion about trusting information and determining appropriate responses during outbreaks.
- Competitive Britons strapping trackers to dogs or jogging on the spot to beat friends on fitness apps
Competitive Britons are using fitness trackers on their dogs and jogging in place to outperform friends via fitness apps. The trend highlights social competition and technology integration in physical activities.