Acoustic epidemiology

[1] In many cases, epidemiologists have worked across multiple disciplines and used different technologies in order to find answers pertaining to disease distribution.

More broadly, Snow's epidemiological efforts led to the development of sewage drainage and water purifying systems in other areas.

[4][5] Being that epidemiology is a population-based area of study, findings from acoustic disease surveillance are important on a large scale, and have far-reaching implications for society as a whole.

[8] As a means to overcome some of the restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, smartphone apps were developed to capture and analyze respiratory health data safely.

Examples include:[13] Sources for syndromic surveillance may be biased, as they vary based on healthcare access in a given area.