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The beginning and ending of a respiratory viral pandemic‐lessons from the Spanish flu [PDF]
Microbial Biotechnology, 2022 Summary The COVID‐19 pandemic goes into its third year and the world population is longing for an end to the pandemic. Computer simulations of the future development of the pandemic have wide error margins and predictions on the evolution of new viral ...
Harald Brüssow
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Have Diagnostics, Therapies, and Vaccines Made the Difference in the Pandemic Evolution of COVID-19 in Comparison with “Spanish Flu”? [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 In 1918 many countries, but not Spain, were fighting World War I. Spanish press could report about the diffusion and severity of a new infection without censorship for the first-time, so that this pandemic is commonly defined as “Spanish flu”, even ...
Florigio Lista +6 more
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Historical review of the Indonesian government's response to health crisis: From the Spanish flu to the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
One HealthIn the current post-pandemic era, One Health has emerged as an important notion, integrating concern for human, animal, and environmental health in addressing the threat of communicable disease.
Ahmad Zaini Miftah +3 more
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Self-Portrait with the Spanish Flu. [PDF]
Ecohealth, 2020 Infection records of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), a pathogen that has devastated amphibian populations worldwide, have rapidly increased since the pathogen’s discovery. Dealing with so many records makes it difficult to (a) know where, when and in which species infections have been detected, (b) understand how widespread and pervasive Bd is and
Olival-Bartley M.
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Patterns of mortality during pandemic: An example of Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 [PDF]
Население и экономика, 2020 Now the attention of the whole world is focused on the developing pandemic of the coronavirus infection COVID-19. This article discusses mortality patterns of the deadliest epidemic in the last 120 years – the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918.
Natalia S. Gavrilova, Leonid A. Gavrilov
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Lessons should be learned: Why did we not learn from the Spanish flu? [PDF]
SAGE Open MedicineCOVID-19 has become a global pandemic that has affected millions of people worldwide. The disease is caused by the novel coronavirus that was first reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
Zoltán Köntös
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The Spanish flu and the fiction literature. [PDF]
Rev Esp Quimioter, 2020 This review focuses on the fictional literature in which the Spanish flu is represented either as an anecdotal or as a historical aspect and the effect on the author or fictional character. We examine this sociocultural period in the press and mainly in Anglo-Saxon literary works and from other countries, including Spanish and Latin American literature
Vázquez-Espinosa E +2 more
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Pandemics and protectionism: evidence from the “Spanish” flu [PDF]
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021 The impact of COVID-19 on recent tendencies towards international isolationism has been much speculated on but remains to be seen. We suggest that valuable evidence can be gleaned from the “Spanish” flu of 1918–20.
Nina Boberg-Fazlic +3 more
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Modern Epidemics: From the Spanish Flu to COVID-19 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Megan A. Greischar
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