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The Flu Epidemic of 1918
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The 1918 Spanish flu epidemic, which killed somewhere between 20 million and 50 million people, started just as World War I was winding down. Nobody cured it, or really successfully treated it. A fifth of the people in the world got the flu during the pandemic. Read the show notes here. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
May 12, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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