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The 1557 pandemic's nature as a worldwide, highly-contagious respiratory disease with fast onset of flu-like symptoms has led many physicians, from medical historians like Charles Creighton to modern epidemiologists, to consider the causative disease as influenza. [1] "
The 1510 influenza pandemic spread from Asia to Africa, then engulfing Europe. It is the first documented case of intercontinental spread of an influenza virus, with less lethality than future pandemics. The 1557 influenza pandemic spread from Asia to the Ottoman Empire, then Europe, the Americas, and Africa.
1557 influenza pandemic: 1557–1559 Asia, Africa, Europe, and Americas: Influenza: 2.5–5 Million (10% of the infected) 1561 Chile smallpox epidemic 1561–1562 Chile: Smallpox: 120,000–150,000 (20–25% of native population) [57] 1563 London plague (part of the second plague pandemic) 1563–1564 London, England Bubonic plague: 20,100+ [58]
Year 1557 was a common year ... By June – The 1557 influenza pandemic, probably originating in China, spreads to Europe. [15] July–September.
Influenza A is really the only flu virus type that can cause a pandemic, says Beth Oller, MD, a practicing family physician in Stockton, Kansas. A flu pandemic is when a new type of influenza ...
Public health experts are warning of a ‘quad-demic’ this winter. Here’s where flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus are spreading
While mortality from Covid-19 was 0.6 per cent, Robert Redfield says bird flu mortality likely to be ‘somewhere between 25 and 50 per cent’
1510 influenza pandemic; 1557 influenza pandemic; 1580 influenza pandemic; 1626 influenza pandemic; 1782 Influenza pandemic; 1789–1790 influenza epidemic; 1889–1890 pandemic; 1918 flu pandemic in India; 1957–1958 influenza pandemic; 1977 Russian flu; 1998 Winter Olympics flu epidemic; 2008 H5N1 outbreak in West Bengal; 2009 swine flu pandemic