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It was a pandemic, so it affected the entire world and all age groups, including the young and healthy. Because it hit during World War 1, many soldiers were sick with the disease and also helped to spread it around the world, as they came and went from home and battlefield.
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How were soilders in world war 1 affect by the Spanish flu?
Estimated that anywhere from 20 to 100 million people were killed worldwide by the Spanish Flu
How was the Spanish flu different from the regular flu?
Yes
Was the Spanish flu avian or swine?
The 1918 Spanish flu pandemic was closely related to an avian virus.
Can bird flu affect the blue banned bee?
Bird Flu DOES affect the Blue banned bee!!
What was a common infection during world war 1?
Towards the end of the war, there was a massive outbreak of the Spanish flu, which lasted until 1920. Spanish flu gets its name because at the time of the outbreak Spain was a neutral power and so did not censor news and the Spanish king Alfonso XIII caught the disease and so it received a lot of coverage in Spain. Spanish flu is a type of swine flu that could affect anyone but was especially dangerous to young healthy adults, almost the opposite of the traditional flu; and as such its spread was probably hastened by the large movements of healthy troops, particularly to and from the USA.
Where did the Spanish flu hit?
The Spanish Flu was a true Pandemic, affecting every corner of the world.
How do you get well once you have the spanish flu?
Your body has to respond to the Spanish flu before you get better, It usually takes 7 to 10 days. However the Spanish flu epidemic occurred in 1918. It was called the H1 N1 influenza.
Is the avian flu viral or bacterial?
Spanish flu is viral.
What does gripe mean in spanish?
the flu
What was the deadliest flu?
The Spanish Flu during WWI killed millions world wide.
What was the worst pandemic?
The 1918 pandemic of the Spanish Flu killed multiple millions world wide.
Was there ever an epidemic?
Spanish Flu 1918
