please describe the probable causes and effects of the flu epidemic of 1918-1919
The 1918-1919 Epidemic Of The Flu,And The Black Plague Epidemic.
The Great Influenza Epidemic, also known as the Spanish Flu, was a deadly global pandemic that occurred in 1918-1919. It infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide and resulted in the deaths of approximately 50 million individuals.
Trick question -- The Stanley Cup was not awarded in 1919 because of a flu epidemic.
It was because there was a worldwide epidemic of the spanish flu.
The influenza epidemic.
March 1919
You have coined a new word! Congratulations! "Epicdemic" must be an epidemic of epic proportions, I guess. Notable epidemics include the Black Death (the Bubonic Plague epidemic in fourteenth century Europe) or the Spanish 'flu epidemic in 1919.
April 13, 1919
The influenza epidemic, often referred to as the Spanish flu, began in 1918 and lasted until 1919. It is estimated to have infected about one-third of the world's population and resulted in millions of deaths worldwide. The outbreak is believed to have originated in military camps during World War I before spreading globally. Subsequent influenza pandemics have occurred, including notable ones in 1957, 1968, and 2009.
1919-1923
Racial violence and riots occurred in cities across America.