The idea is biologically plausible and historically grounded — and it reframes how we think about the origin of pandemics.

An emergency hospital at Camp Funston, Kansas, 1918 ... from a U.S. soldier killed by flu in 1918. Cade Martin By July it didn’t seem to matter. As a U.S. Army medical bulletin reported ...

In the spring of 1918, as the nation mobilized for war, Private Albert Gitchell reported to an army hospital in Kansas. He was diagnosed with the flu, a disease doctors knew little about.

Most of the patients are influenza cases from incoming convoys.1918. Courtesy; Library of Congress Fort Riley, Kansas was a sprawling establishment housing 26,000 men and encompassing an entire ...

The first official cases of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic were recorded at the U.S. Army’s Camp Funston, Kansas, where this emergency influenza ward held treated patients. Several closely ...

In Kansas, it reportedly infected 222,000 people ... There are different theories on where the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic originated. According to “The Other War,” by Dr. David Gray and ...

John Eicher, associate professor of history at Penn State Altoona, has published an article on the 1918 influenza pandemic in ...

However, based on a comment he made in one of them about "testing a new vaccine in Kansas," it seemed likely he was referring to a debunked conspiracy theory about meningitis vaccines causing the ...

If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. The 1918 influenza pandemic is one of the deadliest in history; however, its genesis remains unknown. Researchers ...

Despite its name, the Spanish Flu almost certainly didn't originate in Spain. In fact, it appears to have originated on the Midwestern prairies of Kansas. Need a New Organ? Surgeon Anthony Atala ...