The 1918-20 Influenza Pandemic: A Retrospective in the Time of Covid-19

ISBN-13: 9781009336086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 75 str.

Chaturica Athukorala

Opis

Global history of the 1918-20 Influenza Pandemic (Spanish Flu) that delivers insights into the socio-economic implications of the COVID-19.

Spis treści

1. Why Revisit the 1918–20 Influenza Pandemic?; 2. Origin and global spread; 3. Mortality: Count and Demographic Profile; 4. Geography of Mortality; 5. Public Policy Response; 6. Socio-economic Impact; 7. Lessons; Appendix: Mortality of the 1918–20 influenza pandemic.