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Tag: Spanish flu pandemic of 1918

Editorial cartoon from the early 1900s shows a man with Spanish influenza sneezing, and people in front of him falling down sick.
Posted inChronic Disease

Historic Outbreak: Spanish Flu on NC Coast

by Coastal Review Online May 2, 2020May 1, 2020

By Kip Tabb Coastal Review Online In April, Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the national COVID-19 task force, called out shaking hands as a particularly dangerous custom that should be relegated to the past. “ I don’t think we should ever shake hands ever again, to be honest with you,” he said in […]

Rural hospitals that closed may reopen to deal with COVID-19, shown here.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Could shuttered rural hospitals reopen to treat pandemic?

by Daily Yonder April 5, 2020April 3, 2020

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