How did the pandemic of 1918 end

    • [DOC File]THE 1918 INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC WAS A VACCINE-CAUSED …

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      THE 1918 INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC WAS A VACCINE-CAUSED DISEASE Very few people realize that the worst epidemic ever to hit America, the ‘Spanish Influenza’ of 1918 was the after effect of the massive nation-wide vaccine campaign. The doctors told the people that the disease was caused by germs.


    • [DOC File]Emergency Management in Canada:

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      1918 Influenza Pandemic: Canada was not immune to the Influenza Pandemic in 1918. An estimated 50,000 people died as a result of the disease, approximately the same percentage of the population as succumbed in the United States. ... At the end of the war, Canada was slow to rescind these powers and was criticized for imposing limits on civil ...


    • [DOC File]Pandemic flu links for news & background info

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      While the 1918 pandemic is estimated to have killed 50 to 100 million people,,, the most recent pandemic, the 2009 “swine flu,” was very much milder. The concern today is that another virus, such as the H5N1 or H7N9 avian flu virus, or the MERS coronavirus, could evolve to cause a severe pandemic.


    • [DOC File]Historical Perspective

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      During a span of six months in 1918 flu killed more people than the three years of World War I (WWI), and some believe the epidemic helped accelerate the end of that war. In 1918 there was no vaccine, and wearing masks did not prevent the spread of the pandemic.


    • [DOC File]Instructor Notes for Unit 2 - FEMA

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      The virus that caused the 1918-1919 pandemic was genetically different enough that virtually no one had immunity to it. The disparity in fatality numbers is due to the poor recording of death statistics in many countries at that time, exacerbated by the destruction and disorganization that resulted from World War 1.


    • [DOC File]1918 Pandemic Influenza in Maine

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      In reviewing the 1918 and 1919 Maine Department of Health reports, the statistical impact of the 1918 Pandemic with Influenza on Maine is astounding: Between September 1918 and May 1919: Almost 47,000 cases reported of influenza, though it did not become reportable until early October, and even then, the Department of Health and newspapers ...


    • [DOC File]Instructor Notes for Unit 2 - FEMA

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      1918-19 Influenza Pandemic – 2 (Slide 23) For more information on this catastrophe, please see Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus that Caused It. It is thought that this pandemic began at a military base in Kansas, having been passed from pigs to humans in the area.


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