the virus spred around the world and killed millions of people
the virus spred around the world and killed millions of people
The virus spread around the world and killed millions of people
The virus spread around the world and killed millions of people
The virus spread around the world and killed millions of people
in 1918.
Influenza, specifically the H1N1 influenza virus, was the disease which killed more than 1000 Australians in 1918.
Scientists used preserved lung tissue samples from victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic to isolate and identify the virus responsible. They also compared genetic material from these samples to influenza viruses that circulated in animals at the time, helping to pinpoint the origin of the virus. Additionally, historical records and clinical symptoms helped researchers understand the impact and characteristics of the 1918 virus.
The influenza virus claimed its greatest number of victims in the United States during the 1918 influenza pandemic, commonly known as the Spanish flu. This outbreak occurred from 1918 to 1919 and resulted in an estimated 675,000 deaths in the U.S. alone. The pandemic was characterized by high mortality rates, particularly among young adults, and it spread rapidly due to the conditions of World War I.
They didnt have any medicines or vaccinations for the 1918 influenza in New Zealand. People just had to suffer!
The virus that caused a widespread pandemic in 1918 was the Spanish flu, not 1913. The Spanish flu was a strain of the H1N1 influenza virus and it infected one-third of the world's population, resulting in millions of deaths worldwide.
The disgusting conditions in the trenches and the close quarters the men lived in made the spread of the disease easy. The sick soldiers went to the medical tents. The doctors and nurses who didn't get sick returned home, bringing the virus with them.
Influenzavirus (one word) is the scientific name. There are 3 Types of influenza viruses that humans and some other animals get: influenzavirus A, influenzavirus B, and influenzavirus C. The influenza virus is a negative single strand RNA virus and is a member of the viral family orthomyxoviridae.