The Great Influenza Pandemic

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Scarlet_Plague
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:virus
gptkbp:ends_at 1919
gptkbp:exported_to gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:documentaries
historical dramas
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:followed_by development of antiviral drugs
global vaccination campaigns
subsequent influenza outbreaks
establishment of the World Health Organization
increased surveillance of influenza viruses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Influenza Pandemic
gptkbp:influenced vaccine development
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:novel
paintings
plays
poems
gptkbp:inspired pandemic preparedness plans
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:Person
young adults
elderly
one third of the world's population
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high mortality rate
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_figure
newspapers
medical journals
government reports
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Spanish_flu
gptkbp:is_noted_for economic impact
cultural impact
social disruption
lack of effective treatment
increased mortality among pregnant women
increased mortality among those with pre-existing conditions
overwhelmed healthcare systems
rapid spread
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Historical_Society
medical researchers
public health officials
epidemiologists
gptkbp:led_to global health initiatives
public health reforms
increased funding for research
improvements in public health infrastructure
international cooperation in health
research on influenza viruses
gptkbp:occurs_in 1918
gptkbp:resulted_in 50 million deaths