Déjà vu all over again: racial, ethnic and age disparities in mortality from influenza 1918–19 and COVID-19 in the United States

Background: Examination of the mortality patterns in the United States among racial, ethnic, and age groups attributed to the 1918–19 influenza pandemic revealed stark disparities, causes for which could have been addressed and rectified this past century. However, these disparities have been amplif...

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Main Authors: James A. Koziol, Jan E. Schnitzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022005874