In this October 1918 cartoon, influenza is symbolized by an annoying houseguest who would take take the hint and leave. It also includes some household tips that would help make “Miss Influenza ...

Apparently the swine flu is all the rage in London. This from Harper’s Weekly: Officials in Britain said that the number of new cases of swine flu in that country was doubling weekly and could ...

And now a message from the C.C.D.C. (Cartoon Center for Disease Control): Actually, a belated message, because the flu is here, with a particularly nasty strain that is sure to scare the bejesus ...