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  2. Spanish flu - Wikipedia

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    The 1918–1920 flu pandemic, ... to suggest a biblical framing in July 1918, ... The recent COVID-19 pandemic is estimated to have killed 17.5 - 31.4 million.

  3. List of Spanish flu cases - Wikipedia

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    The 1918–1920 flu pandemic is commonly referred to as the ... (October 17, 1918) [30] Horace Elgin ... English born cinematographer (July 4, 1918) Willard Dickerman ...

  4. Influenza pandemic - Wikipedia

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    The 1918 flu pandemic, commonly referred to as the Spanish flu, was a category 5 influenza pandemic caused by an unusually severe and deadly Influenza A virus strain of subtype H1N1. The difference between the influenza mortality age-distributions of the 1918 epidemic and normal epidemics.

  5. History of public health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    February 1918 drawing by Marguerite Martyn of a visiting nurse in St. Louis, Missouri, with medicine and babies. Historian Nancy Bristow has argued that the great 1918 flu pandemic contributed to the success of women in the field of nursing. This was due in part to the failure of medical doctors, who were nearly all men, to contain and prevent ...

  6. The World Changed Its Approach to Health After the 1918 Flu ...

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    After the 1918 flu pandemic, many countries changed their approach to public health and disease. Will we do the same after COVID-19? The World Changed Its Approach to Health After the 1918 Flu.

  7. Photos show how San Francisco emerged from a lockdown too ...

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    San Francisco received national praise for its early, proactive response to the Spanish flu pandemic in the fall of 1918. As another pandemic grips the city a century later, San Francisco's past ...

  8. 1918 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1918 flu pandemic. July 9 – Great Train Wreck of 1918: ... July 17 – Chandler Robbins, ornithologist (d. 2017) July 18. James Duesenberry, economist (d. 2009)

  9. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    Manchurian plague (part of the third plague pandemic) 1910–1911 China: Pneumonic plague: 60,000 [185] 1916 United States polio epidemic 1916 United States Poliomyelitis: 7,130 [186] 1918 influenza pandemic ('Spanish flu') 1918–1920 Worldwide Influenza A virus subtype H1N1: 17–100 million [187] [188] [189] 1918–1922 Russia typhus ...