1918 Flu Pandemic in S.C.

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In January of 1918, a deadly H1N1 strain of Influenza called the "Spanish Flu" began sweeping across the globe. This flu, also known as "Strain A" or "Avian Flu", took its toll worldwide, infecting mainly young adults, and even South Carolinians had to face this flu without any real forms of medicine. Learn how the Pandemic first arrived in South Carolina, along with its socio-economic effects, and measures taken to combat its spread.

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 1918 Flu Pandemic In S.C. | History In A Nutshell 1
1918 Flu Pandemic In S.C. | History In A Nutshell
Episode 1

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In January of 1918, a deadly H1N1 strain of Influenza called the "Spanish Flu" began sweeping across the globe. This flu, also known as "Strain A" or "Avian Flu", took its toll worldwide, infecting...
1918 Flu Pandemic - Photo Gallery | History in a Nutshell
1918 Flu Pandemic - Photo Gallery | History in a Nutshell
Episode 2

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View photos about the 1918 Pandemic in abroad, here in the states and South Carolina: Influenza Quarantine Sign Transcontinental Railroads Map H1N1 Flu Virus As Seen Through A Microscope Workers In A...