Over the last couple of months, some diseases gained notoriety, epidemics were announced by global media and the world experienced widespread panic.

Here are the Twitter trends for the last couple of weeks, when swine flu cases in India have peaked.

Ebola still trends higher, even though the epidemic ended some months ago. Surprisingly, accidents have a higher say than swine flu.

You may protest that these are global trends. Here are the Google trends for India for ebola and swine flu.

So do we wait till the virus travels to a first world nation before letting the entire country know that, "Oh! we think it may have kinda started here in India".