Camp Funston in Kansas is often cited as the site of the first well-documented outbreak of 1918 flu in humans. It was also a major staging ground for military horses. Tetanus was common ...

However, based on a comment about "testing a new vaccine in Kansas" in one of the instances linking vaccines to the 1918 flu, it seemed likely he was referring to a debunked conspiracy theory ...

Kennedy did not elaborate on the alleged "evidence" supposedly connecting the 1918 flu pandemic to vaccine research. In the Rogan interview, Kennedy's mention of a Kansas military base suggested ...

An Oct. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a video with the title “The good ol’ Kansas Flu.” “In 1918, 50 to 100 million people died of the Spanish Flu,” a narrator says.

It took years to understand that the illness was the roaring return of a mild flu that had sprung up in Kansas the year before ... But the mortality curve of the 1918 flu was a W, with a middle ...

An emergency hospital at Camp Funston, Kansas during the 1918 influenza pandemic. New research contradicts the widespread belief the flu disproportionately impacted healthy young adults.

Sherwood, head of the University of Kansas’s bacteriology department ... (Find out what lessons we can learn from the history of 1918 flu fatigue.) Flu deaths finally returned to pre-pandemic ...

Kansas. This disease, an H1N1 strain of the flu virus, came to be known as the 1918 Spanish flu—a misleading moniker for an illness that neither emerged nor is believed to have originated in Spain.

Over the past two years, historians and analysts have compared the coronavirus to the 1918 flu pandemic. Many of the mitigation practices used to combat the spread of the coronavirus, especially ...

People wait for a free coronavirus test outside the Lincoln Park Recreation Center in Los Angeles on Dec. 30. (Damian Dovarganes/AP) Perspective by Christopher McKnight Nichols Over the past two ...