American deaths in 1918 pandemic

    • [DOC File]Historical Perspective - University of Washington

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      Lesson One: Influenza Pandemics No other pathogen or natural catastrophe in the recorded history of man killed as many people in a comparable period of time than the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. Approximately 30-40 million deaths in the world were probably attributable to influenza. During a span of six months in 1918 flu killed more people ...


    • [DOC File]WORST DISASTERS – LIVES LOST (U

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      Wayne Blanchard, Ph.D., CEM, FEMA Emergency Management Higher Education Project. July 5, 2006 Draft. Influenza Pandemic, September 1918 – April 1919 -- 675,000


    • [DOC File]Historical Perspective - IT Connect

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      In 1918, during a span of 6 months, the flu killed more people than the three years of WWI, and some believe that it helped accelerate the end of that war. Approximately 30-40 million deaths in the world were probably attributable to the pandemic. The 1918 influenza virus was isolated from two sources of preserved human tissue.


    • [DOCX File]Cambridge University Press

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      (138.4/10,000)*0.409*18,884,435 = 106,896 excess deaths in 1918 that are attributable to the pandemic. We rely on two different approaches to calculate the number of deaths averted.



    • [DOC File]1918 Pandemic Influenza in Maine

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      Virtually all of the deaths among American sailors in WWI were from influenza – 5,000 of them. In 1 ½ years of war, nearly 18 as many Americans died from the epidemic than from the war. 1918 Pandemic - Worldwide Impact. The pandemic killed 50-100 million. It killed 5-10% of the world’s young adults


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