COVID-19 is now the deadliest pandemic in U.S. history. Here is Elizabeth Gamillo at Smithsonian Magazine: The coronavirus pandemic has become the deadliest disease outbreak in recent American history with tolls surpassing the estimated deaths of the 1918 flu. According to...
1918 Influenza
Historian: Now is not the time to abandon masks
John Barry‘s 2005 book The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History, got new life after the COVID-19 pandemic broke last year. Over at The Washington Post, the historian of the 1918 pandemic shows us why abandoning...