How the Spanish Flu Worked
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The Spanish Flue Was a Real Pandemic
In less than a year, a third of the world'spopulat came down with this very virulent flue. It actually altered life expectancy in the us. By 12 years. That 500 million infected was about 33 % of the world’s population. And as much as five per cent of the global population died from that flue in less than ayear.
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