Oct. 7—GRAND FORKS — A movie about the Spanish flu, "Influenza 1918," will be shown at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, at the Empire Arts Center, 415 DeMers. Admission is free. Presented in conjunction with ...

Long before it reached cities or ships, the 1918 flu was already spreading in army camps across the U.S. and Canada. What looked like a local outbreak was the start of something far worse ...

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Although researchers continue to debate the exact location where the pandemic began, there is no credible evidence that anything other than H1N1, a type of influenza A virus, was responsible for it.

They say we study history so that we may learn from the mistakes of the past and avoid repeating them in the future. The 1918 influenza pandemic took the lives of 675,000 Americans, and as of today, ...

CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Editor's Note: This article was originally published by the Idaho Press. Christmas and New Years were quiet affairs in Nampa in 1918, since the influenza ban prevented any ...

A misunderstanding about the microbe that actually causes the flu created a ripple effect that changed the future of U.S. drug development, clinical trials, and pandemic preparedness. A woman wears an ...

Seasonal viruses were as common as blizzards, but in 1918, a more fearsome disease spread across Montana. Influenza during this time killed more people than WWI and II combined! Nobody from the ...

ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) — Imagine a virus killing tens of thousands of people, infection one-third of the world’s population. It has no vaccine to protect people against it and touches every family.

As Election Day nears, the role of masks during the coronavirus pandemic has become highly politicized; while health experts have emphasized how masks can reduce spread, mask rules across the country ...