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Coronavirus Pandemic Reminiscent of 1918 Spanish Flu

New Castle News
The Spanish Flu of 1918 has drawn comparisons to today’s novel coronavirus pandemic. Professor Marie Pizzorno, biology, says in this story that the Spanish Flu triggered an over-response in the immune systems of young people, a signal that perhaps a similar virus spread previously among those who aged into the nation’s older population in 1918 and built up their immunity. Also published in The Herald.

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