Thread: H1N1 or Swine Flu
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Old 05-01-2009, 07:15 AM
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Default Re: H1N1 or Swine Flu
That was the Spanish Flu of 1918 that did just that and killed about 5% of the total population of the world between 1918 and 1920. It is believed to be a distant cousin of the virus today but thought to be not as deadly.
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