Secrets of the Dead Killer Flu
Where did this particular flu strain come from, and what made it so deadly? Details
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The Evolution of a Virus
Learn how the 1918 flu genome is helping to answer mysteries about the flu virus, such as where it originated and why it was so virulent.
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Jeffery Taubenberger
Molecular pathologist Jeffery Taubenberger has spent much time immersed in the genetic analysis of the virus responsible for the 1918 pandemic.
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The Origins Of Influenza
Descriptions of the disease in Europe date back to 1100 A.D., and sporadic, isolated outbreaks have likely been occurring for many thousands of years.
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Caught the Flu?
Learn how the flu virus affects your system and what you can do to avoid it in this online interactive.
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