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Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...
Twenty-three years on from director Danny Boyle’s unforgettable film 28 Days Later, and five years on from COVID, horror is ...
By phasing out a committee that was a cornerstone of infection prevention in the U.S., the Trump administration is ...
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Why Is It Called Spanish Flu?
In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately.
I am pleased to welcome Ciara Torres-Spelliscy to the ELB Book Corner, writing about her new book Corporatocracy. This is the third of four posts: Because of the “Big Lie,” most Republicans to this ...
EXCLUSIVE: Three top experts give their verdicts on common myths after medics warned of misinformation spreading online.
The 1918 Influenza Pandemic killed millions worldwide and hundreds of thousands in the United States. This paper studies the impact of air pollution on pandemic mortality. The analysis combines a ...
WWI pandemic is explored in The Flu That Killed 50 Million, Murder 24/7 returns for a new run, there's the New Zealand ...
A WONDERFUL descriptive swimming certificate dated July 1918 is a reminder of a sporting and leisure activity which has endured throughout history.
Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that in 2022, 6.9% of U.S. adults reported experiencing ...
Mortality and economic contraction during the 1918-1920 Great Influenza Pandemic provide plausible upper bounds for outcomes under the coronavirus (COVID-19). Data for 48 countries imply flu-related ...