PanFlu Storybook - War Stories, Lloyd Nelson
War Stories, The first cases of illness from the 1918 flu pandemic in the United States were reported from Fort Riley, Kansas on March 11 when an Army private became ill; complaining of fever, sore throat, and headache. Military personnel were greatly impacted by the virus and many young recruits were dead from the flu before they ever saw combat.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/Publications/panflu/stories/warstories_nelson.html
- Syndication ID: 8624
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:22 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 02:08 AM
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pandemic influenza
1918
spanish flu
flu survivors
pandemic influenza storybook
Lloyd Nelson
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