“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain. Recently I stumbled upon Influenza Archive - a beautifully kept database of old newspaper clippings, city wide summaries, and a general encyclopedia covering the 1918-19 influenza pandemic. For the past few months it’s become quite popular to compare coronavirus to the century old pandemic, but what actually did happen and what is a sign to come?
News of Pandemics: Then (1918) and Now (2020)
News of Pandemics: Then (1918) and Now (2020)
News of Pandemics: Then (1918) and Now (2020)
“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain. Recently I stumbled upon Influenza Archive - a beautifully kept database of old newspaper clippings, city wide summaries, and a general encyclopedia covering the 1918-19 influenza pandemic. For the past few months it’s become quite popular to compare coronavirus to the century old pandemic, but what actually did happen and what is a sign to come?