
How the Spanish Flu Worked
Stuff You Should Know
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How Far Did the Flue Epidemic Go?
The disease was so widespread that towns in the united states tried to quarantine themselves, but it was just too late. People would shoot blood out of their nose across the room and scream when they were touched even lightly. It got through everywhere except new caledonia and american somoa. If you have soldier returning from home from europe, you're not going to be like, you can't come home yet. We got to wait till this potentially never ending flue epidemic goes away before you can come back home.
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