Spanish flu outbreak 1918

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:COVID-19
gptkbp:affectedArea worldwide
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1918_influenza_pandemic
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:H1N1_influenza_A_virus
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:France
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1920
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Asian_flu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spanish flu outbreak 1918
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Spain_(due_to_wartime_censorship_elsewhere)
gptkbp:notableFor high mortality rate
infecting about one third of the global population
impact on World War I
high mortality among young adults
lack of effective vaccines or treatments
rapid spread
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Russian_flu
gptkbp:publicHealthResponse mask mandates
school closures
quarantines
public gathering bans
gptkbp:startDate 1918
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:pneumonia
fever
fatigue
cough
gptkbp:victim 100 million
17 million
50 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Riley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5