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Despite the high morbidity and mortality rates that resulted from the epidemic, the Spanish flu began to fade from public awareness over the decades until the arrival of news about bird flu and other pandemics in the 1990s and 2000s. [320] [321] This has led some historians to label the Spanish flu a "forgotten pandemic". [177]
Although the overall fatality rate for the Spanish flu is estimated to have been 10% to 20% of the population, [citation needed] the lethal waves of the Spanish flu are not reported to have emerged with anything like the over-50% case fatality ratio observed to date in human H5N1 infection. Studies indicating that an H5N1 pandemic may be more ...
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It you have flu shot side effects at all, they will likely start eight to 12 hours after your shot, says Thomas Russo, M.D., professor and chief of infectious disease at the University at Buffalo ...
"The flu shot is a killed flu virus that consists of only half of the virus — the part you need to make an immune response to," said Andrew Pekosz, Ph.D., professor of molecular microbiology and ...
The flu shot is a tried-and-true hero, and getting one should be at the top of everyone’s winter “public health to-do list.” If you haven’t already gotten your flu shot, it’s not too ...
Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in the United Kingdom (2 C, 5 P) Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in the United States (1 C, 3 P) This page was last edited ...
Many younger children will need to get the annual flu shot at a doctor’s office or local health department due to state regulations. “A lot of pharmacies won’t give flu vaccines until a ...