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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has estimated that more than
57 million people in the US have had the Swine Flu since the beginning of the pandemic through February 2010.
What else can I help you with?
Did 6 million Americans die of Spanish Flu in 1918?
No. The 1918 flu killed 500,000 Americans and over 20 million worldwide.
How many americans have Swine Flu?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has estimated that more than57 million people in the US have had the Swine Flu since the beginning of the pandemic through February 2010.
Are the flu and Swine Flu the same?
No, Swine Flu is just one strain of the many flu viruses. Flu is an abbreviation for influenza. So Swine Flu is a type of flu, but all flu is not the swine flu, there are other kinds.
Can Americans die from Swine Flu?
Yes, just as the many people who have died across the world in the 2009 pandemic, many Americans have died, although the number is relatively small when compared to the numbers who die of the seasonal flu. Most who died had underlying conditions that contributed to their inability to fight off the disease. See the related questions below for more information.
Why is it 'the' flu and not flu?
People usually go by what sounds best when you say it. So, when you say "I have flu" and "I have the flu" which one sounds better? Many people think it sounds better to say "the flu".
What killed twice as many people as had died in World War 1?
The flu epidemic.
How do you kwon you have Swine Flu?
many governments are giving out leaflets and information about swine flu. it is much like normal flu
Where can I learn about flu medication?
Flu medication can be a very serious thing. In fact many people have overdosed on various flu medications. You go to the website www.viewpoints.com/Cold-Medicine to find many great reviews to help with your flu.
Does getting the flu make you stronger?
Getting the flu does not make a person stronger. A person that has the flu becomes sick and weak. Many people die each year from the flu.
What happened in Alaska during the Spanish Flu?
Many indigenous populations were decimated drastically, because of the many who died from the flu.
What was the cure for 1918 Spanish flu?
There was no cure. The 1918 flu killed 500,000 Americans and over 20 million worldwide. They did what they could to make people comfortable and control the fever but had to let the disease run its course.
Why did a common illness like the flu prove deadly to so many native Americans?
The European settlers had been exposed to common diseases for hundreds of years, and had an acquired immunity to them. The Native Americans had no such immunity, so a simple childhood disease like measles was deadly to them.
