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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Eid: 1918 Influenza Pandemic

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive discussion of the influenza pandemic of 1918. Read about the investigation into the virus that caused the flu, where did the flu begin, and why did it sicken so many young adults. There are charts showing the incidence of...
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Stanford University

The 1918 Influenza Pandemic: Responses

For Students 9th - 10th
The worldwide spread of influenza in 1918 activated much scientific research into the source of the virus, its treatment, and therapy for those affected. Read about how the concept of a virus causing such a disease was validated.