pub_gft: Google Flu Trends flu search volume

In epidatr: Client for Delphi's 'Epidata' API

Google Flu Trends flu search volume

Description

API docs: https://cmu-delphi.github.io/delphi-epidata/api/gft.html

Obtains estimates of inluenza activity based on volume of certain search queries from Google.

Usage

pub_gft(locations, epiweeks = "*", fetch_args = fetch_args_list())

Arguments

locations	character. Locations to fetch.
epiweeks	timeset Epiweeks to fetch. Defaults to all ("*") dates.
fetch_args	fetch_args. Additional arguments to pass to fetch().

Details

Google has discontinued Flu Trends and this is now a static endpoint. Possibile input for locations can be found in https://github.com/cmu-delphi/delphi-epidata/blob/main/labels/regions.txt, https://github.com/cmu-delphi/delphi-epidata/blob/main/labels/states.txt, and https://github.com/cmu-delphi/delphi-epidata/blob/main/labels/cities.txt.

Value

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Examples

## Not run: 
pub_gft(locations = "hhs1", epiweeks = epirange(201201, 202001))

## End(Not run)

epidatr documentation built on June 22, 2024, 9:15 a.m.