View Masks Spanish Flu 1918 Pics. Who knew this and wrote about it in 2008? Once the spanish flu of 1918 had rampaged across the globe, at least 20 million to 50 million people were dead.

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In 1918, advanced masks like the n95s that healthcare workers use today were a long way off. But by late 1918, masks had become a national symbol of responsibility and patriotism. This is despite the science saying masks do little to protect wearers, and only might prevent them from infecting other people.

The spanish flu, also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic caused by the h1n1 influenza a virus.

Two women wearing flu masks during the flu epidemic which followed the first world war 10x8 (25x20cm) print (#20021512) framed prints, posters keeping the flu away, 1919. White and fastened around the head, as catharine arnold writes in pandemic 1918: The spanish flu, also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic caused by the h1n1 influenza a virus. The unmasked buried the masked in the spanish flu. what did people in #masks die from?