"To Shun Infection, Stay Inside:" The effect of the "Spanish Flu" in Iowa, 1918-1921”

The Influenza outbreak that started in 1918 was considered to be the worst medical holocaust that occurred since the Black Death back in Europe in 1346. It has said to be deaths went up to 50 million people worldwide. How did this outbreak affect those closer to the Midwest, specifically Iowa? My project outlines the effects of the Spanish Flu within Iowa and how society was impacted during the outbreak.

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UNI ScholarWorks (University of Northern Iowa)
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2024-11-07
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American History and Culture
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"To Shun Infection, Stay Inside:" The effect of the "Spanish Flu" in Iowa, 1918-1921”

UNI ScholarWorks (University of Northern Iowa)
American History and Culture
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"To Shun Infection, Stay Inside:" The effect of the "Spanish Flu" in Iowa, 1918-1921”

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The Influenza outbreak that started in 1918 was considered to be the worst medical holocaust that occurred since the Black Death back in Europe in 1346. It has said to be deaths went up to 50 million people worldwide. How did this outbreak affect those closer to the Midwest, specifically Iowa? My project outlines the effects of the Spanish Flu within Iowa and how society was impacted during the outbreak.

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