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influenza epidemic

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influenza epidemic
caused 500,000 deaths in U.S. alone (1918–1919). [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 403]
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Therefore, the number of cases exported from a local influenza epidemic will increase far more rapidly than those from a SARS epidemic (Figure 2, panel B).
Frequent travelers and rate of spread of epidemics by Hollingsworth, T. Deirdre; Ferguson, Neil M.; Anderson, Roy M. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
With only one exception--during the year 1918 when the worldwide Spanish influenza epidemic made it advisable not to hold the fair--it has been an annual event.
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During the influenza epidemic of 1919 both parents die.
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