1918 Flu Pandemic
Channel: Lathika Lakmini
Date: 05/06/2020

The Spanish flu, also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 influenza A virus. Lasting about 15 months from spring 1918 to early summer 1919, it infected 500 million people - about a third of the world's population at the time. 



References:
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/1918-commemoration/1918-pandemic-history.htm 



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