December 27 Boston reports 454 new cases of influenza in a single day. The epidemic will continue its lethal campaign into 1919, ultimately killing upwards of 600,000 people. It will be deemed the ...
The second wave of this pandemic hit Americans hard, and the disease would go on to kill up to 100 million people globally ...
Shortly before breakfast on Monday, March 11, the first domino would fall signaling the commencement of the first wave of the ...
Are viruses from over 100 years ago still alive today?The "Spanish flu" raged across the world around 1918.It is said that ...
The coronavirus pandemic has created what feels like an unprecedented situation in the District: Schools are closed, hospital workers are overwhelmed, and the region’s iconic public spaces are empty.
In this series of historical mini simulations, students step into the shoes of policymakers to advise the U.S. president on how to respond to major foreign policy moments in U.S. history. CFR ...
Long before scientists could identify bacteria or sequence viruses, infectious diseases traveled with soldiers, ...