What the 1918 flu pandemic can teach us about coronavirus drug trials

What the 1918 flu pandemic can teach us about coronavirus drug trials  The Guardian1918 to COVID-19: 100 years of covering pandemics | The Listening Post (Feature)  Al Jazeera EnglishLaura Spinney: ‘We learn from each new outbreak, but not enough’  The Indian ExpressThe Lessons The Spanish Flu Taught The World  Times of OmanWhy We Keep Getting the Lessons of the Spanish Flu Wrong  POLITICOView Full coverage on Google News

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5 years ago

The Conversation US

18 Mar

10 misconceptions about the 1918 flu, the 'greatest pandemic in history'

10 misconceptions about the 1918 flu, the 'greatest pandemic in history'  The Conversation USCoronavirus: What India can learn from the deadly 1918 flu  BBC NewsHere are 10 facts people get wrong about the ‘greatest pandemic in history’ in 1918  AlterNetHow Coronavirus Became a Global Pandemic | WSJ  Wall Street JournalRecalling the 1918 pandemic  DAWN.comView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

The Guardian

11 Mar

Closed borders and ‘black weddings’: what the 1918 flu teaches us about coronavirus

Closed borders and ‘black weddings’: what the 1918 flu teaches us about coronavirus  The GuardianBritain during the Spanish flu of 1918 | Times2  The TimesAn expert on pandemics is urging people take COVID-19 seriously  KGUN9South Africa bungled the Spanish flu in 1918. History mustn't repeat itself for COVID-19  MENAFN.COMShould schools close? We're not at peak Spanish flu  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

The Guardian

18 Mar

Japanese flu drug 'clearly effective' in treating coronavirus, says China

Japanese flu drug 'clearly effective' in treating coronavirus, says China  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

Forbes

29 Mar

Can Social Distancing Really Stop Coronavirus? Look To The Spanish Flu Pandemic For Answers, Expert Says

Can Social Distancing Really Stop Coronavirus? Look To The Spanish Flu Pandemic For Answers, Expert Says  ForbesWhat Jacksonville in the 1920s can tell us about life today  First Coast News'You Must Wash Properly.' Newspaper Ads From the 1918 Flu Pandemic Show Some Things Never Change  TIMEHow does Covid-19 compare to other pandemics like Small Pox, Spanish Flu, Ebola & Swine Flu? | LBC  LBCHow they flattened the curve during the 1918 Spanish Flu  National GeographicView Full coverage on...

 

5 years ago

Vox.Com

31 Mar

Spanish flu: How social distancing helped the economy in 1918

Spanish flu: How social distancing helped the economy in 1918  Vox.comLessons from the Spanish flu: lockdowns save lives and the economy  The EconomistSpanish Flu Experience Might Indicate That Public Policy Interventions Don't Have Long-Term Economic Effects  ReasonView Full coverage on Google News

 

10 years ago

BBC

Ebola drug clinical trials to start

The charity MSF says it is to host clinical trials of new Ebola treatments in West Africa, targeting patients in the first 14 days of illness.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Mar

Drug-mule pandemic: Its effect on Tanzanian women

>Many young women harbour dreams of transforming their lives and some have gone the extra mile to make sure such dreams come to fruition.  Some spend a number of years accomplishing their goals, while others opt for a shorter route.

 

5 years ago

BBC

24 Jun

Coronavirus vaccine trials in Africa: What you need to know

Joice Etutu explains why Covid-19 vaccine trials in Africa are both important and controversial.

 

5 years ago

Al Jazeera English

04 Mar

Coronavirus deadlier than flu, but containable: WHO

Coronavirus deadlier than flu, but containable: WHO  Al Jazeera EnglishShortage of personal protective equipment endangering health workers worldwide  World Health OrganizationTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: The Ethiopian at the heart of the coronavirus fight  BBC NewsWHO says coronavirus death rate is 3.4% globally, higher than previously thought  CNBCProtective gear to fight virus 'rapidly depleting' – WHO  RapplerView Full coverage on Google...

 

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