Stuff You Missed in History Class

The Flu Epidemic of 1918

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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.

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