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About the Spanish Flu, I transcribe excerpts from the description of our greatest memoirist, Pedro Nava (1903-1984), a rheumatologist, one of the forerunners of the specialty in Brazil, having also been president of the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology ...
Fernando Neubarth
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A Comparative Analysis of the Spanish Flu 1918 and COVID-19 Pandemics
Two devastating pandemics, the Spanish Flu and COVID-19, emerged globally in 1918 from America and 2019 from China, respectively. Influenza virus A H1N1, which caused Spanish Flu and SARS-CoV2, which caused COVID-19, belong to different virus family and ...
Akhilesh Agrawal +5 more
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The Spanish flu appeared at the end of the First World War and spread around the world in three waves: spring-summer in 1918, which was mild; autumn fatal wave, in the same year; and winter wave in 1919, which also had great consequences. From the United
Suzana Lović Obradović +2 more
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Die Spanische Grippe in der Zeit des Mangels und politischen Umsturzes – eine Prager Erfahrung
Also in the Bohemian countries the second wave of the Spanish flu in the autumn of 1918 proved to be extremely virulent and lethal. As demonstrated by the example of Prague, until its end the people did not really care about the pandemic, and very soon ...
Filip Bláha, Josefine Lucke
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Mortality and economic contraction during the 1918-1920 Great Influenza Pandemic provide plausible upper bounds for outcomes under the coronavirus (COVID-19). Data for 48 countries imply flu-related deaths in 1918-1920 of 40 million, 2.1 percent of world
Barro RJ, Ursua JF, Weng J.
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Between remembrance and knowledge: The Spanish Flu, COVID-19, and the two poles of collective memory
While the literature suggests that the Spanish Flu—despite the devastation it caused—suffers from social amnesia, this article begs to differ. Building on the multiplicity of manners in which the past maintains itself in the present and specifically ...
Vered Vinitzky-Seroussi +1 more
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Spanish Flu (Great Influenza) 1918: The Tale of The Most deadly Pandemic in History
The epidemic is an imminent danger that all humans fear, as it does not differentiate between anyone, whether small or old, rich or poor. It is characterized by its ability and super speed to conquer the world and its primary goal is to target humans and
Maad M. Mijwil +4 more
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How consumers decide to buy during the pandemic Covid-19? [PDF]
A pandemic is a deadly disease that threatens society by spreading complex diseases and eventually spreads to other communities and areas. History shows that the world was once attacked by the flu pandemic, also known as the Spanish Flu, in 1918. The
Harun, Amran +2 more
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Fraud and its relationship to pandemics and economic crises: from Spanish flu to COVID-19
This report seeks to draw out the common characteristics of frauds associated with pandemics, and to identify any risks unique to pandemics and financial crises, beginning with the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, as the closest to COVID-19 in the modern ...
Michael Levi, Russell G. Smith
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COVID-19 and Spanish Flu, the Representative Pandemics of the 21st and 20th Centuries
We are still in the early stage of 21st century and the two pandemics Spanish flu and COVID-19 are the presentative pandemics in 20th and 21st centuries, respectively. The Spanish flu pandemic raged from 1918 to 1920, just after World War I.
S. Shinoda
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