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Images from the 1918 Influenza Epidemic - http://nmhm.washingtondc.museum/collections/archives/agalleries/1918flu/1918flu.html
Patients, medical personnel, field hospitals, and charts showing the dramatic spread of the 1918 pandemic. From the National Museum of Health and Medicine. |
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Bubonic Plague: Far from the Deadliest Epidemic - http://home.nycap.rr.com/useless/bubonic_plague/
Compares the severity of historical bubonic plague pandemics to the Spanish Influenza pandemic. |
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The Pennsylvania Gazette: The Flu of 1918 - http://www.upenn.edu/gazette/1198/lynch.html
An account of the outbreak based on contemporary newspaper accounts of its progress through Philadelphia. |
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Influenza 1918, A Venus Connection? - http://www.ebicom.net/~rsf1/vel/1918.htm
An American suggestion that some viruses come from outer space led British astronomers to hypothesize that Venus was a likely origin for solar-wind borne liquefying bacterial invasions. |
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Is Another Influenza Pandemic Coming Soon? - http://www.infectiousdiseasenews.com/199705/frameset.asp?article=pandemic.asp
Article from Infectious Disease News describing the investigation of a Spanish influenza sample found in WWI soldier's lungs. [Requires free registration] |