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Does this sound familiar? In 1918 the "Spanish flu" Pandemic hit the world amid WWI. The global losses caused by the pandemic far exceeded those of the war. The economy froze, meetings were banned and the healthcare system was overwhelmed. #Pandemic Newspaper scrapbook from 1918 Chicago Eagle, March 1919The Su, October 1918The Washington times, October 1918The Post, October 1918
Hospitals suffered doctor and nurse shortages, many sacrificed their lives on the frontlines. The post, October 1918The New York Herald, January 1919
Many denied the epidemic existed and some came up with None-scientific remedies for it! Some blamed it on the enemies (Germany at the time). The Rock Island Argus, July 1918The Washington times, Oct 1918
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