Comments on the nonpharmaceutical interventions in New York City and Chicago during the 1918 flu pandemic by Barry John M

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The COVID-19 Pandemic Can Impact Perinatal Mental Health and the Health of the Offspring by Rafael A. Caparros-Gonzalez, Ana Ganho-Ávila, Alejandro de la Torre-Luque

“…For example, it has been informed that women exposed to the 1918 flu pandemic (commonly known as the Spanish flu) while pregnant showed higher rates of premature delivery in the short term. …”
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Possible Consequences by Isabelle Harber, Dania Zeidan, Muhammad N. Aslam

“…One of the main lessons learned from the 1918 flu pandemic was to employ social distancing to stop the spread of the virus. …”
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Impact of Coronavirus Outbreaks on Science and Society: Insights from Temporal Bibliometry of SARS and COVID-19 by Ramya Gupta, Abhishek Prasad, Suresh Babu, Gitanjali Yadav

“…Despite several documented similarities, the coronavirus pandemic is clearly distinct from the 1918 flu pandemic in terms of our exponentially increased, almost instantaneous ability to access/share information, offering an unprecedented opportunity to visualise rippling effects of global events across space and time. …”
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An Ethical Agenda for Global Public Health by Paul Farmer, Andrea Vicini

“…Examples of these options are: first, the discovery of the pathogenesis of malaria led to implement health measures that showed a preferential option for the rich and the White. Second, the 1918 flu pandemic and the 2014 Ebola pandemic manifest a tragic preferential option for the Empire. …”
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Does climate help modeling COVID-19 risk and to what extent? by Giovanni Scabbia, Antonio Sanfilippo, Annamaria Mazzoni, Dunia Bachour, Daniel Perez-Astudillo, Veronica Bermudez, Etienne Wey, Mathilde Marchand-Lasserre, Laurent Saboret

“…This hypothesis is supported by data from similar viral contagions, such as SARS and the 1918 Flu Pandemic, and corroborated by US influenza data. …”
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An optimal control of bi-modal COVID-19 SEIQR epidemic spreading model in India by Sumathi Muthukumar, Abilasha Balakumar, Subalakshmi Ravikumar, Veeramani Chinnadurai

“…COVID-19 is the latest pandemic to be reported, following the 1918 flu pandemic. We develop a compartmental model based on the classic SEIQR model to investigate coronavirus dynamics in India, incorporating bi-modal susceptible variables and quarantine in this article. …”
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Full-Length Computational Model of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein and Its Implications for a Viral Membrane Fusion Mechanism by Wataru Nishima, Marta Kulik

“…The SARS-CoV-2 virus has now become one of the greatest causes of infectious death and morbidity since the 1918 flu pandemic. Substantial and unprecedented progress has been made in the elucidation of the viral infection process in a short time; however, our understanding of the structure–function dynamics of the spike protein during the membrane fusion process and viral uptake remains incomplete. …”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Heart Failure: A Multiparametric Approach by Estefania Oliveros, Yevgeniy Brailovsky, Paul Scully, Evgenia Nikolou, Ronak Rajani, Julia Grapsa

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a debilitating viral infection and, to date, 628,903 people have died from it, numbers that cannot yet be compared to the 50 million who died in the 1918 flu pandemic. As COVID-19 became better understood, cardiovascular manifestations associated with it were identified. …”
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Design and Development of IOT Social Distancing and Monitoring Robot for Queue by Md Shahid Hamid, Logesvaran Wasu, Devika Sethu, Ts. Mohd. Azwan bin Ramlan

“… COVID-19 is the fifth pandemic to be documented since the 1918 flu pandemic. The virus spreads swiftly and evolves over time among humans because it is highly contagious. …”
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COVID-19: The first documented coronavirus pandemic in history by Yen-Chin Liu, Rei-Lin Kuo, Shin-Ru Shih

“…The novel human coronavirus disease COVID-19 has become the fifth documented pandemic since the 1918 flu pandemic. COVID-19 was first reported in Wuhan, China, and subsequently spread worldwide. …”
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In vitro study of the spectrum antiviral activity of aliphatic acid toward the prototype coronavirus strain by Iryna V Dziublyk, Serhii O Soloviov, Olena P Trokhimenko, Oleksandr Ya Dziublyk, Mykhailo P Smetiukh, Oleh K Yakovenko, Volodymyr Vasylenko, Marina Sidorenko, Saulius Mickevicius, Mykola I Gumeniuk

“…The new betacoronavirus SARS-CoV-2 caused COVID-19 and is the fifth pandemic of respiratory disease since the 1918 flu pandemic. There is an urgent need to find new antiviral drugs against respiratory coronaviruses but also to study the antiviral effect of well-known substances in order to identify new therapeutic approaches for people with COVID-19. …”
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Burnout due to COVID-19 pandemic in frontline healthcare workers from low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review by G. Mammadzada, A. Manucheri-Lalen

“… Introduction The coronavirus pandemic was declared one of the deadliest pandemics in the world’s history, surpassing even the 1918 flu pandemic in some countries. The speed with which the virus spread around the world did not leave the slightest chance to prepare even for protected health systems of developed countries, let alone countries with fragile health systems, experiencing a large number of problems at work even at regular times. …”
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Swine Flu 2009, Morbidity and Mortality in a Sample of patients Admitted in Al-kindy Teaching Hospital by Hamzah Qoneed Oleiwi, Rushdi A.H. Kubba, Mohammed Abdul Jabbar Salman, Faris Abdul Kareem Khazaal

“… Objective; swine flu is known to be caused by influenza A subtypes H1N1,H1N2, H2N3, H3N1, and H3N2, was first proposed to be a disease related to human flu during the 1918 flu pandemic, Iraq face the epidemic of 2009, many patients admitted to the medical word of alkindy teaching hospital, the clinical features were observed and managed according to WHO protocols. …”
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Swine Flu 2009, Morbidity and Mortality in a Sample of patients Admitted in Al-kindy Teaching Hospital by Hamzah Qoneed Oleiwi, Rushdi A.H. Kubba, Mohammed Abdulr Jabbar Salman, Faris Abdul Kareem Khazaal

“… Objective; swine flu is known to be caused by influenza A subtypes H1N1,H1N2, H2N3, H3N1, and H3N2, was first proposed to be a disease related to human flu during the 1918 flu pandemic, Iraq face the epidemic of 2009, many patients admitted to the medical word of alkindy teaching hospital, the clinical features were observed and managed according to WHO protocols. …”
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