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The spanish flu would probably have been much less severe if it didn't happen right after WWI. Basic supplies for food and soap were not yet at their pre WWI l
by hyperman1 7y ago
The spanish flu would probably have been much less severe if it didn't happen right after WWI. Basic supplies for food and soap were not yet at their pre WWI levels and the population was still weaker and physically recovering from the war.
- mytailorisrich 7y agoThat's an additional aspect, yes.
- TomK32 7y agoWWI started 10 months after the Spanish flu. Press censorship did also contribute to its spread.
- hyperman1 7y agoHuh, what? WWI started on 28-07-1914 and ended 11-11-1918 while the spanish flu started around january 1918.