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Rapid response to 1918 flu pandemic

One of the persistent riddles of the deadly 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic is why it struck different cities with varying severity. Why were some municipalities such as St. Louis spared the fate of the hard-hit cities like Philadelphia when both implemented similar public health measures? What made the difference, as per two independent studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was not only how but also how rapidly different cities responded……..

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    Rapid response to 1918 flu pandemic

    One of the persistent riddles of the deadly 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic is why it struck different cities with varying severity. Why were some municipalities such as St. Louis spared the fate of the hard-hit cities like Philadelphia when both implemented similar public health measures? What made the difference, as per two independent studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was not only how but also how rapidly different cities responded……..

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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    Related Articles
  • Predicting Danger of Flu Pandemic
  • Faster and better emergency response
  • How Microbes start immune response
  • Relapse from antidepressant medication
  • Allergic Response Tied to Lipid Molecules
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