1918 flu pandemic upended long-standing social inequalities – at least for a time, new study finds
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn this November 1918 photo, a nurse tends to a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed...
Was the rise of Nazism a side effect of the 1918 flu pandemic?
Quartz· 2 years agoIn the spring of 1919, four men met 175 times in Paris, and decided the destiny of the world. The...
The 1918 flu didn't end in 1918. Here's what its third year can teach us.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn New York City in 1920 - nearly two years into a deadly influenza epidemic that would claim at...
A 105-year-old woman who survived the 1918 flu that killed 50 million people worldwide has died of...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrimetta Giacopini died from COVID-19 on September 19, having survived the 1918 flu. The 1918 flu...
Fox News Host Ripped For 'Complete Lie' During Brazen Prime Time Rant
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFox News host Harris Faulkner is getting called out on Twitter for uttering a “blatant” falsehood...
An ‘unprecedented pandemic of avian flu’ is wreaking havoc on the U.S. poultry industry. Humans may...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe H5N1 strain of avian flu responsible for the deaths of tens of millions of birds in the U.S. in...
Fox News Host Harris Faulkner Caught Telling Whopper About 1918 Pandemic
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFox NewsFox News Tonight guest host Harris Faulkner gave her primetime audience Tuesday some...
Pandemics Don't Really End—They Echo
Time via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic officially ended on May 11, 2023. It was a purely administrative step. Viruses do not answer...
Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people. Scientists have been keeping tabs on...
When COVID-19 or flu viruses kill, they often have an accomplice – bacterial infections
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBacteria can team up with viruses to cause coinfections. Erlon Silva - TRI Digital/Moment via Getty...