The influenza pandemic from 1918 to 1919, commonly known as the ' Spanish flu, ' has a case fatality rate of 2.5% or more, and the number of deaths is said to be 40 to 100 million worldwide. The ...
Should I use soap and water or wear a mask? Should I take the train? Will they close the schools? What will this do to local businesses? Aspen’s residents faced the 1918 influenza pandemic with the ...
A widespread sense that time has split into two -- or pandemics creating a "before" and "after" -- is an experience that's associated with many traumatic events. That's the reflection of Elizabeth ...
A pandemic ravaged the world like wildfire, killing more than 50 million people globally and about 675,000 in the US. A pandemic ravaged the world like wildfire, killing more than 50 million people ...
After a dozen military trainees caught a deadly strain of the Spanish flu in the fall of 1918, City Manager of Health and Charity and former Denver Mayor Dr. William H. Sharpley set up an advisory ...
A Message from the editor / Laurence D. Reed -- -- 1918 and 1919: a tale of two pandemics / Stephen C. Redd, Thomas R. Frieden, Anne Schuchat, and Peter A. Briss -- The 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in ...
Have you had your flu shot yet? If not, history suggests it might be a good idea. That’s because today we think back to Sept. 16, 1918, when doctors at the Navy base reported the first documented case ...
After a dozen military trainees caught a deadly strain of the Spanish flu in the fall of 1918, City Manager of Health and Charity and former Denver Mayor Dr. William H. Sharpley set up an advisory ...