Red Cross volunteers fight the Spanish Flu pandemic in the United States in 1918. (APIC / Getty Images) This article appears in the January 11/18, 2021 issue .

American Expeditionary Force victims of the flu pandemic at U.S. Army Camp Hospital no. 45 in Aix-les-Bains, France, in 1918. Wikipedia Nearly 100 years ago, in 1918, the world experienced the ...

Eureka’s old Northern California Hospital, which became St. Joseph Hospital in 1920, ended up being a vital player in the fight against Spanish influenza in October 1918. On Oct. 23 of that year ...

Philadelphia society matron, Mrs. JL Ackerson, as she acts as a chauffeur for Fleet Hospital during the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic. PhotoQuest/Getty Images ...

10 Misconceptions About the 1918 'Spanish Flu' In the pandemic of 1918, ... Patients receive care for the Spanish flu at Walter Reed Military Hospital, in Washington, D.C.

The hospital cared for many patients during the Spanish Flu epidemic in 1918-19. The hospital, built in 1907 to replace one that was destroyed in the 1896 tornado. The city closed it in 1985, and ...

One hundred years ago. the influenza pandemic of 1918, also known as the Spanish flu, infected 500 million people worldwide. It has been called the "greatest medical holocaust in history." ...

The flu first hit Maryland in September 1918, and it quickly made its way to Hospital No. 2. Before the pandemic was over, some 300 people there came down with flu, and at least a third of them died.

Public health has come a long way since the deadly flu, but we find ourselves in an oddly similar moment, using many of the same measures employed in 1918, a medical historian says.

The “Spanish flu” pandemic, the subject of a new, ongoing exhibit at the Mütter Museum, ... An emergency hospital during the influenza epidemic at Camp Funston in Kansas, circa 1918.

Spanish flu patients treated outside at Camp Brooks open air hospital in Boston during the 1918 pandemic fared better than those not exposed to direct sunlight, meaning vitamin D could have saved l… ...

View of victims of the Spanish flu cases as they lie in beads at a barracks hospital on the campus ... More of Colorado Agricultural College, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1918.