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In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected ...

The global spread of the 1918 flu is often referred to as "the forgotten pandemic" because it was overshadowed by the First World War and media blackouts in many countries at the time.

The Spanish flu pandemic killed 50 million people worldwide, but acts of God are less memorable than wars and other disasters caused by humans.

The 1918 influenza pandemic remains the deadliest in modern history, killing tens of millions — and leaving scientists with enduring questions about how it began. A century later, a virologist ...

As socially significant as both world wars, the Spanish flu dramatically disrupted--and often permanently altered--global politics, race relations and family structures, while spurring innovation in ...

The nation was wracked with the Spanish flu pandemic and panicked over terrorism.

RFK Jr. has suggested vaccines caused 1918 Spanish flu pandemic at least twice Kennedy made the claim at least twice during his 2024 presidential election campaign.

A study of bones held in a Cleveland museum reveals a new side to the pandemic’s story—and a new way to think about pandemics to come.

The skeletons of people who were alive during the 1918 flu pandemic have revealed new clues as to those more likely to die from the virus, according to a new study.

Five Spanish regions have announced the reintroduction of rules making the use of face masks compulsory in health facilities following a spike in flu and COVID-19 cases over the festive season.

The 1918 flu disappeared from the natural world long ago–or to be more precise, it evolved into a much, much milder form of influenza.