United states deaths spanish flu 1918

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

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      Influenza pandemics are worldwide epidemics caused by new flu viruses which evolve from birds or animals to allow sustained person-to-person respiratory transmission. Since the 16th century, there has been an average of about three flu pandemics per century. While the 1918 pandemic is estimated to have killed 50 to 100 million people,,,


    • VOLCANIC HAZARD - Pierce County, WA

      Seasonal flu epidemics are a recurring phenomenon that migrates around the world. The flu virus tends to mutate allowing it to continuously re-infect the population. In the United States, annual flu respiratory infections range from five to 15 percent yearly. Other diseases with pandemic pedigrees are cholera, AIDS, and now, emerging, tuberculosis.


    • [DOC File]August 15-19, 2005 FEMA Emergency Management Higher ...

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      "The most deadly pandemic, the Spanish flu, caused illness in about 20 to 40 percent of the world's population and accounted for approximately 675,000 deaths in the U.S. between September 1918 and April 1919, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services."


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

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      1918-19 Influenza Pandemic – 3 (Slide 24) In the United States, clinical care facilities were rapidly overwhelmed, as were also mortuaries and morgues. Alternate care sites were set up in several East Coast cities, but throughout the country many people chose to suffer at home rather than go to a huge ward of the very sick.


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      The impact of the Spanish Influenza pandemic on the United States in 1918 varied regionally. The larger numbers of infected were often located near the origins of the outbreak, in the east, or on the military bases where men were regularly shipped in and out from all over the states.


    • [DOC File]Delaware was hit hard by 1918 pandemic

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      1918 spanish flu pandemic The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 killed more people than World War I, at somewhere between 20 million and 50 million people. It has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history.


    • [DOC File]1918 Pandemic Influenza in Maine

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      From September to December, 1918 there are 3,800 deaths from influenza recorded; The first 5 months of 1919, about 1,200 deaths. For a total of about 5,000 deaths. One-half of these 5,000 deaths were reported to be from two causes, in which one was influenza.


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