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1918 flu pandemic upended long-standing social inequalities – at least for a time, new study finds
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn this November 1918 photo, a nurse tends to a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed...
Study discounts belief 1918 flu pandemic targeted healthy young adults
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNew evidence from the remains of 1918 influenza victims contradicts a long-held belief that healthy...
Skeletons from 1918 flu dispel myth that young, healthy adults were more vulnerable to the virus
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrail people and those with preexisting conditions were most likely to die from the 1918 flu — not...
Skeletal remains debunk myth around 1918 flu pandemic
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPolicemen in Washington D.C. wear protective masks, 1918. Analysis of skeletal remains from more...
Elon Musk Once Slammed 'Fauci Fan Club,' Now Bird Flu In Cats, Cows And Humans Puts Pandemic...
Benzinga via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoOver the past 20 years, more than 400 million birds have either died from bird flu or from being...
Seasonal H1N1 virus ‘may have descended from Spanish flu strain’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe seasonal human flu virus called H1N1 – or swine flu – may have descended from the 1918 Spanish...
Pandemics Don't Really End—They Echo
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months 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...
Flu Season Is Here And This Is Why You Should Take It Seriously
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA nurse gives a flu shot to a patient in Detroit on Nov. 10, 2020. Seth Herald / AFP via Getty...
Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year 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...
Fact check: Influenza is caused by a viral infection, contrary to post
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: Influenza is an ‘electrical disease,’ past pandemics result of ‘new electric rollouts’ A...