Flu: The Story Of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It

Chinese History

Author: Gina Kolata

In 1918 the Great Flu Epidemic killed an estimated 40 million people virtually overnight. If such a plague returned today, taking a comparable percentage of the U.S. population with it, 1.5 million Americans would die.The fascinating, true story of the world’s deadliest disease.In 1918, the Great Flu Epidemic felled the young and healthy virtually overnight. An estimated f….Read More

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