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Why Is It Called Spanish Flu?
In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected — at ...
A university professor and two students recreated a virus identical to the one that caused the devastating 1918 Spanish Flu ...
the Spanish Flu is unlikely to be the cause of another pandemic. Impact: The Asian Flu was caused by an H2N2 strain of the influenza A virus. It began in East Asia and spread worldwide ...
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
Could the threat of another worldwide pandemic be on the way? On Jan. 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first American, a man in Louisiana, had died from severe avian ...
Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.
Influenza is high across the country, and Indiana is among the states affected. Here's what we know about how long flu lasts, ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...
Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...