1918 Parade In US Helped Spread A Deadly Flu That Left Nearly 13\,000 Dead

1918 Parade In US Helped Spread A Deadly Flu That Left Nearly 13,000 Dead

The event kicks off "Spit Spreads Death," an exhibition about Philadelphia's health disaster and the worldwide influenza pandemic nearly a hundred years ago.

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1918 Parade In US Helped Spread A Deadly Flu That Left Nearly 13,000 Dead

A Naval Aircraft Factory float with hull of a patrol seaplane in Philadelphia's 1918 Liberty Loan parade