The Spanish Flu (dec 29, 1918 – dec 29, 1919)
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In 1918, the world saw the worst flu pandemic ever recorded. 20 million people died in a 6 month period, mainly people between the ages of 20 and 40 years old. Due to the mass movement of troops and supplies during World War I, the disease spread quickly across the world.
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History of Pathogens
BHLTH 224 Infectious Disease Timeline
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