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Getting the flu early may protect against worse one laterNew evidence about the worldwide influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 indicates that getting the flu early protected many people against a second deadlier wave, an article co-authored by an NIH epidemiologist concludes. ... |
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Bacterial pneumonia caused most deaths in 1918 influenza pandemicThe majority of deaths during the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 were not caused by the influenza virus acting alone, report researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. Instead, most victims succumbed to bacterial... |
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Antibodies from 1918 killer flu recoveredThe influenza pandemic of 1918 killed nearly 50 million people worldwide, many of whom were young, healthy adults. The antibodies were recovered from elderly survivors who still have immunity to the killer flu today. ... |
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