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Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu. One Facebook post (archived) with around 105,000 reactions at the time of this writing ...
Doctor John Hancock of the Massachusetts Department of Health ... By September 11, 1918, influenza had spread to Boston. For young Dr. Keegan, these were deeply troubling days.
When young, healthy soldiers began getting sick by the dozens in March, 1918 ... first cases of influenza among the group of 5,000 young men studying radio communications. The Massachusetts ...
There is a cemetery in a small railroad town in northern Ohio where I grew up that tells a sliver of the story of the great ‘Spanish’ influenza pandemic of 1918. One section of the cemetery is ...
She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. Primetta Giacopini, who lived through World War II and the Great Influenza pandemic of 1918, has died after a battle with COVID. She was 105.