Disease and outbreak signals in Indore's news coverage, with the state as context for thin city-level signals.
Broad outbreak pressure is receding, but the remaining edge is worrying: disease outbreaks are easing, while swine flu, waterborne disease and viral outbreaks are rising. Local news recorded 187 disease-outbreak items, alongside 12 swine-flu mentions and 11 waterborne-outbreak mentions.
| signal | news reported | recent (2024–26) | prior (2021–23) | trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| disease outbreak | 187 | 9 | 42 | ▼ receding |
| pandemic outbreak | 42 | 0 | 15 | ▼ receding |
| coronavirus outbreak | 27 | 0 | 4 | ▼ receding |
| swine flu | 12 | 3 | 0 | ▲ rising |
| waterborne disease outbreak | 11 | 11 | 0 | ▲ rising |
| swine flu outbreak | 10 | 0 | 0 | — flat |
| viral outbreak | 10 | 1 | 0 | ▲ rising |
| infection outbreak | 8 | 1 | 4 | ▼ receding |
| cholera outbreak | 6 | 6 | 0 | ▲ rising |
| covid outbreak | 5 | 0 | 1 | ▼ receding |
| signal | news reported | trend |
|---|---|---|
| disease outbreak | 557 | ▼ receding |
| coronavirus outbreak | 124 | ▼ receding |
| pandemic outbreak | 103 | ▼ receding |
| viral outbreak | 66 | ▼ receding |
| covid outbreak | 41 | ▼ receding |
| waterborne disease outbreak | 25 | ▲ rising |
| pandemic prevention | 21 | ▼ receding |
| infection outbreak | 21 | ▼ receding |
| viral infection | 19 | ▼ receding |
| swine flu | 15 | ▲ rising |
| pandemic relief | 14 | ▼ receding |
| water contamination outbreak | 13 | ▲ rising |
disease signals drawn from local news coverage