Stories
- Article
Why the 1918 Spanish flu defied both memory and imagination
The Black Death, AIDS and Ebola outbreaks are part of our collective cultural memory, but the Spanish flu outbreak has not been.
- Book extract
The science of why things spread
From deadly pandemics to viral tweets, Adam Kucharski explores what makes something contagious.
- Article
Fake news and the flu
Discover how history shows that fake news could play a deadly role – by generating potentially lethal misinformation during a future pandemic.
Catalogue
- Books
The Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 : perspectives from the Iberian Peninsula and the Americas / edited by María-Isabel Porras-Gallo and Ryan A. Davis.
Date: 2014- Books
- Online
The Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 : perspectives from the Iberian Peninsula and the Americas / edited by María-Isabel Porras-Gallo and Ryan A. Davis.
Date: 2014- Books
American pandemic : the lost worlds of the 1918 influenza epidemic / Nancy K. Bristow.
Bristow, Nancy K., 1958-Date: [2012], ©2012- Books
The last plague : Spanish influenza and the politics of public health in Canada / Mark Osborne Humphries.
Humphries, Mark Osborne, 1981-Date: 2013- Books
Stacking the coffins : influenza, war and revolution in Ireland, 1918-19 / Ida Milne.
Milne, IdaDate: 2018