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Understanding what is the best definition of a flu pandemic—and why it matters now

April 26, 2024 · admin · Best

The 1918 Spanish flu killed an estimated 50 million people—more than World War I. Yet decades later, when H1N1 resurfaced in 2009, it triggered global panic despite infecting far fewer. Why the…

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