Death of spanish flu
[DOC File]Delaware was hit hard by 1918 pandemic
https://info.5y1.org/death-of-spanish-flu_1_b976cd.html
Besides pneumonia, the other leading associated causes of death were pregnancy, tuberculosis, and heart disease. Indeed, newspaper reports across Maine noted the tragic association of pregnancy and death from influenza. The death rate from influenza in the preceding years ranged from 1 to 6 per 10,000. In 1918, that death rate was 32.
[DOC File]1918 Pandemic Influenza in Maine
https://info.5y1.org/death-of-spanish-flu_1_7ff5d9.html
Past flu pandemics have led to widespread illness, death, and disruption of daily life. Three flu pandemics have occurred in the last 100 years: “Spanish flu” in 1918, “Asian flu” in 1957, and “Hong Kong flu” in 1968. Each pandemic spread quickly around the world.
Selected Reading - Pandemics and Pandemic Scares in the 20th
The Spanish flu had an unusual and unexplained preference for young adults, whom it killed in greater numbers than either children or the elderly. Today, experts believe an over-active immune system which can trigger “cytokine storm” in younger individuals (cytokine storm = the body produces so many antibodies to the lungs which can ...
[DOC File]Mr. McKay's Science World - Home
https://info.5y1.org/death-of-spanish-flu_1_4769b8.html
This mutation, combined with its highly contagious behavior, can cause the formation of a deadly disease such as the “Spanish Flu”, which killed over 40 million people within 1 year (“Pandemic Preparedness”). The most daunting form is the H5N1 Avian influenza.
[DOC File]Mrs. Shipp's Science Spot
https://info.5y1.org/death-of-spanish-flu_1_b96643.html
The Spanish Flu of 1918/1919 was the worst pandemic of the last 100 years infecting some 500 million people, at that time more than one-third of the world population. How many peopled died world-wide from the Spanish flu and what was the death rate among those infected? 11. What is the bird flu, also called Avian flu…
[DOC File]FACT SHEET – Plague and Pets - Ky CHFS
https://info.5y1.org/death-of-spanish-flu_1_764858.html
1976: Swine Flu Scare. When a novel virus was first identified at Fort Dix, it was labeled the "killer flu." Experts were extremely concerned because the virus was thought to be related to the Spanish flu virus of 1918. The concern that a major pandemic could sweep across the world led to a mass vaccination campaign in the United States.
What Should We Expect After the Pandemic Based on the Aftermat…
More people died of influenza in a single year than in four years of the Black Death from 1347 to 1351. Known as “Spanish flu” or “la grippe,” the influenza of 1918-1919 was a global disaster. • Influenza has been one of the great mass killers in history, and its most lethal version was the Spanish flu …
Nearby & related entries:
To fulfill the demand for quickly locating and searching documents.
It is intelligent file search solution for home and business.