Disease and outbreak signals in Philadelphia's news coverage, with the state as context for thin city-level signals.
Outbreak attention is fading across nearly every tracked disease category. Disease outbreaks still led with 130 items, but were receding; pandemic and coronavirus outbreaks were receding too, while viral outbreaks were flat.
| Signal | News Reported | Recent (2024–26) | Prior (2021–23) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disease Outbreak | 130 | 3 | 21 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Outbreak | 74 | 2 | 23 | ▼ receding |
| Coronavirus Outbreak | 19 | 0 | 2 | ▼ receding |
| Viral Outbreak | 16 | 0 | 0 | — flat |
| Vaccine Preventable Disease Outbreak | 13 | 0 | 5 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Response | 11 | 0 | 8 | ▼ receding |
| Covid Outbreak | 10 | 0 | 5 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Restriction | 8 | 0 | 6 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Relief | 8 | 0 | 2 | ▼ receding |
| Drug Epidemic | 7 | 0 | 4 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Prevention | 6 | 0 | 6 | ▼ receding |
| Nursing Home Outbreak | 5 | 1 | 0 | ▲ rising |
| Opioid Epidemic | 5 | 1 | 3 | ▼ receding |
| Signal | News Reported | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Disease Outbreak | 1,201 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Outbreak | 544 | ▼ receding |
| Viral Outbreak | 193 | ▼ receding |
| Coronavirus Outbreak | 151 | ▼ receding |
| Vaccine Preventable Disease Outbreak | 133 | ▼ receding |
| Covid Outbreak | 129 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Response | 107 | ▼ receding |
| Pandemic Relief | 99 | ▼ receding |
| Vaccine Disease Outbreak | 62 | ▼ receding |
| Drug Epidemic | 33 | — flat |
| Opioid Epidemic | 32 | ▼ receding |
| Nursing Home Outbreak | 31 | ▲ rising |
disease signals drawn from local news coverage
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