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We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918 Check out this great video at Public Access America https://youtu.be/EL-yMYFA7yI Department of Health and Human Services Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services In 1918-1919, the worst flu in recorded history killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide. The U.S. death toll was 675,000 - five times the number of U.S. soldiers killed in World War I. Where did the 1918 flu come from? Why was it so lethal? What did we learn? Study materials are available at avaianflu.gov. source link https://archive.org/details/gov.hhs.cms.006719 copyright link https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/public-access-america/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy