Spainish flu
(Reguidit frae Spaingie flu)
The 1918 influenza pandemic (Januar 1918 – December 1920; kent as Spanish flu in Inglis) wis an unuisually deidly influenza (haingles) pandemic, the first o the twa pandemics involvin the H1N1 influenza virus.[1] It infectit 500 million fowk aroond the warld,[2] includin fowk on remote Pacific Islands an in the Arctic, an resulted in the deiths o 50 till 100 million (three tae five percent o the warld's population),[3] makkin it ane o the deidliest naitural disasters in human history.[4][5][6]
References
eedit- ↑ "La Grippe Espagnole de 1918" (in French). Institut Pasteur. Archived frae the original (Powerpoint) on 17 November 2015. Unknown parameter
|deadurl=ignored (help) "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 25 Mairch 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) - ↑ Taubenberger & Morens 2006.
- ↑ "Historical Estimates of World Population". Archived frae the original on 9 Julie 2012. Retrieved 29 Mairch 2013.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- ↑ Patterson & Pyle 1991.
- ↑ Billings 1997.
- ↑ Johnson & Mueller 2002.
Outwith airtins
eedit- Our records: The Spanish Influenza fae Scotland's People wabsteid (in Inglis)