Influenza and pneumonia mortality in 66 large cities in the United States in years surrounding the 1918 pandemic.

The 1918 influenza pandemic was a major epidemiological event of the twentieth century resulting in at least twenty million deaths worldwide; however, despite its historical, epidemiological, and biological relevance, it remains poorly understood. Here we examine the relationship between annual pneu...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Acuna-Soto, Cécile Viboud, Gerardo Chowell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21886792/pdf/?tool=EBI