John Barry, the author of The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History, talks about the lessons we can learn from the 1918... The Great Influenza: Lessons To Learn From The ...
The influenza ward at Walter Reed Hospital during the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 Library of Congress The Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 reached just about every continent throughout the globe.
A scientist harvests H7N9 virus growing in bird eggs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received samples of the virus from China. — James Gathany/CDC/Douglas E. Jordan / (CC0 1.0) A ...
John M. Barry’s 2004 book “The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History” won the National Academies of Sciences award that year for outstanding book on science or medicine. He ...
John Barry, author of the 2004 book, The Great Influenza, draws parallels between today's pandemic and the flu of 1918. In both cases, he says,... What The 1918 Flu Pandemic Can Tell Us About The ...
Originally published in the United States by Viking Penguin in 2004. Also available online. I. The warriors -- II. The swarm -- III. The tinderbox -- IV. It begins -- V. Explosion -- VI. The ...