#4 - From Florence Nightingale to AI: Revolutionizing Outbreak Surveillance
What if a 19th-century nurse laid the foundation for 21st-century disease surveillance?
Florence Nightingale, widely known for her compassion, was also a pioneering statistician who used data to reveal a hidden crisis: more soldiers in the Crimean War were dying from infections than from battle wounds. Her insights led to life-saving reforms—and sparked a revolution in how we understand public health.
Today, that same spirit of data-driven action lives on through artificial intelligence. In this episode, we explore how modern AI systems are transforming outbreak detection by scanning signals…
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