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When influenza appeared in the United States in 1918, Americans responded to the incursion of disease with measures used since Antiquity, such as quarantines and social distancing. During the pandemic's zenith, many cities shut down essential services. Public health professionals on the home front, including many volunteer nurses, deployed ...
- The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in New York City: A Review of the Public ...
This article describes and examines the Department of...
- The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in New York City: A Review of the Public ...
In 1918, the cause of human influenza and its links to avian and swine influenza were unknown. Despite clinical and epidemiologic similarities to influenza pandemics of 1889, 1847, and even earlier, many questioned whether such an explosively fatal disease could be influenza at all.
21 Νοε 2011 · Confounding definite assignment of a geographic point of origin, the 1918 pandemic spread more or less simultaneously in 3 distinct waves during an ≈12-month period in 1918–1919, in Europe, Asia, and North America (the first wave was best described in the United States in March 1918).
This article describes and examines the Department of Health's myriad policies and practices used to control the spread of influenza from August through December 1918.
Data from U.S. military training camps in 1918 indicated that the odds of influenza cases being complicated by bronchopneumonia in September–October 1918 were approximately 25-fold higher than they had been in the December 1917–April 1918 pre-pandemic peaks of influenza-like illnesses .
6 Φεβ 2019 · The emergence of influenza subtype H1N1 in 1918, which ultimately resulted in an estimated 50–100 million deaths worldwide, would forever change the course of human history and will be discussed in detail in the following sections [4, 5, 6].
8 Απρ 2024 · Influenza outbreaks peaking in December 1917 and again in April 1918 were of low incidence (~5% of soldiers were clinically ill) and were associated with case fatality ratios fivefold lower than during the true fall pandemic (~1% versus ~5% case fatality ratios).
