  The search engine based on influenza monitoring system has been widely
applied in many European and American countries. However, there are not any
correlative researches reported for African developing countries. Especially,
the countries Egypt has not designed an influenza monitoring system on the
basis of the Internet search data. This study aims at analyzing the correlation
between the Google search data and the H1N1 morbidity data of Egypt, and
examining the feasibility of Google Flu Model in predicting the H1N1 influenza
trend.
