The swine flu epidemic never occurred ... by blocking the activity of the neuraminidase enzyme. When the Spanish flu pandemic hit, doctors around much of the globe were still using venesection ...

The first wave of the pandemic had arrived. (What is the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic?) The Spanish flu strain killed its victims with a swiftness never seen before. In the United ...

The Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 brought with it a slew of folk-medicine remedies. After all, the flu was scary—and there was ...

Deciphering the 1918 Epidemic Because influenza viruses were not isolated and cultured until the 1930s, it was not possible to study the origin of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic at the time of this ...

What can the 1918 Flu epidemic teach us about COVID-19, asks Professor Marc Zimmer. CC Magazine: The Spanish Flu didn’t start in Spain. Why did the Iberian country get stuck with the name? Marc Zimmer ...

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But, reflecting on what lessons must be learned from coronavirus, Prof Milne cautioned that a future pandemic could be even more deadly, comparing it to the Spanish Flu epidemic which killed an ...

And as the summer of 1918 turned to fall, the epidemic lost its mildness: people started to die. The influenza commonly called "Spanish flu" killed more people than the guns of World War I.

The 1918 Spanish flu epidemic killed an estimated 50-100 million people. There are four types of influenza viruses: A, B, C, and D. Seasonal flu outbreaks in humans are mostly caused by A and B ...