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The number of people in hospital in England with flu continues to rise and remains at a record level for this time of year, ...

NEW YORK — It's flu season, and flu cases are on the rise across New York State. New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald on Tuesday declared that influenza is prevalent in the state. The ...

The 1918 flu pandemic, often referred to as the Spanish flu, was one of the deadliest pandemics in history, claiming the lives of an estimated 50 million people worldwide. Despite its devastating ...

The flu epidemic of 1918 didn't spare Tucson. The Board of Health began to insist on the wearing of masks to help curb the spread of the disease. That wasn't enough, though. Some schools were closed ...

The 1918 influenza pandemic remains the deadliest in modern history, killing tens of millions — and leaving scientists with enduring questions about how it began. A century later, a virologist and ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Erle Harbes was one of about 400 children whose letters to Santa that Christmas mentioned the flu, according to a review by Keith ...

E. Thomas Ewing is a professor of history at Virginia Tech; he tweets @ethomasewing. Jeffrey S. Reznick is chief of the History of Medicine Division of the National Library of Medicine, National ...

The last edition of La Historia documented that many Americans reacted to the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 by wearing masks. Most people wore masks voluntarily, knowing that masks were their best ...

New Mexico, Texas and all of the lower 48 states are now suffering a flu epidemic. It is a dominant news story for 2018 which bears the unfortunate distinction of being the 100th anniversary of the ...