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The 1918 H1N1 influenza pandemic, also known as the Spanish flu, was the most severe pandemic in modern history. About 675,000 deaths were reported in the United States. Although we're only a few ...

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ASHLEIGH: Hola Sara. Am I late? SARA: No. No llegas tarde. ASHLEIGH: Oh good. I didn't want to miss my Spanish lesson. How's it going? I mean - ¿Qué tal? SARA: Bien gracias. Estoy con mis amigos.

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John Barry, the author of The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History, talks about the lessons we can learn from the 1918 Spanish Flu and answers listener questions.

A pandemic ravaged the world like wildfire, killing more than 50 million people globally and about 675,000 in the US. “The intensity and speed with which it struck were almost unimaginable – infecting ...

As news of the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged, global financial markets reacted pessimistically and behaved in ways not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. But fully ...