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9 Δεκ 2019 · It is difficult to identify where and when the 1918 infleunza pandemic started. What the world witnessed was that, globally, a first wave of influenza hit in spring 1918, killing many people quickly, mostly children and older individuals, just as regular influenza would.
1 Σεπ 2008 · The 1918–1919 influenza pandemic was the most devastating epidemic in modern history. Here, we review epidemiological and historical data about the 1918–1919 influenza epidemic in Spain. On 22 May 1918, the epidemic was a headline in Madrid's ABC newspaper.
The year 2018 marks two somber, temporally linked centennials—one marking the end of World War I, which claimed 18 million lives, and the other marking the most unprecedented natural disaster in recorded history, the so-called Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918–1919, which claimed tens of millions more lives (1, 2).
Today, with influenza vaccinations available and established health-care systems, we might feel that the events and stories of the 1918 pandemic are distant from our everyday lives. Yet, the fear that a new pandemic could occur exists, and in our globalised world the risk of spread is extreme.
9 Φεβ 2010 · The first country in Occidental Europe in which the pandemic spread to wide sectors of the population, causing significant mortality, was Spain, thus justifying the denomination ‘Spanish influenza’, which is used to refer to this pandemic.
16 Δεκ 2009 · We carried out a search of the BMJ archives using the keywords “influenza,” “flu,” “pandemic,” and “Spanish influenza” for the period 1918 to 1924. We read the content of each article, looking for unusual or forgotten observations and still unresolved questions.
30 Δεκ 2021 · Pandemic Re-Awakenings offers a multi-level and multi-faceted exploration of a century of remembering, forgetting and rediscovering the influenza pandemic of 1918–19 (arguably the greatest catastrophe in human history).
