The Spanish flu is the colloquial name for the disease that caused the 1918 influenza pandemic. This pandemic affected around 27% of the population of the entire earth and killed up to 100 million people. The Spanish flu was deadly because it quickly caused pneumonia, leading to fatalities for...
How fast did people die of the Spanish flu? The Spanish Flu: The Spanish flu likely didn't originate in Spain, but due to wartime blackouts, Spain was one of the first countries to report mounting infections and deaths. The Spanish flu was caused by a strain of the H1N1 influenza virus...
Spanish Flu Symptoms The first wave of the 1918 pandemic occurred in the spring and was generally mild. The sick, who experienced such typical flu symptoms as chills, fever and fatigue, usually recovered after several days, and the number of reported deaths was low. ...
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Exhuming the Flu "When asked what was the biggest disaster of the twentieth century, almost nobody answers the Spanish flu," writes Laura Spinney in the first few pages of her book Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World. In a ce... RR Barry - 《Distillation...
Louis was only one-eighth of Philadelphia’s death rate at its worst. That’s not to say that St. Louis survived the epidemic unharmed. Dehner says the midwestern city was hit particularly hard by the third wave of the Spanish flu which returned in the late winter and spring of 1919. ...
苍白的骑士:西班牙流感如何改变了世界 the spanish flu of 1918 and how it changed the world 作者:(英)劳拉·斯宾尼(Laura Spinney)著 ISBN:978-7-5201-8101-3 出版社:社会科学文献出版社 出版时间:2021.04 简介 本书揭示了病毒是如何在全球传播的,它暴露了人类的脆弱,并考验了我们的聪明才智。西班牙大流感...
While a vaccine was never created for the 1918 flu, survivors had developed immunity by 1920 and life moved forward. Despite the devastation of the virus, dating managed to evolve in the years following the virus—and hello, roaring twenties and sexual revolution!