Mortality Risk Factors for Pandemic Influenza on New Zealand Troop Ship, 1918

We describe the epidemiology and risk factors for death in an outbreak of pandemic influenza on a troop ship. Mortality and descriptive data for military personnel on His Majesty’s New Zealand Transport troop ship Tahiti in July 1918 were analyzed, along with archival information. Mortality risk was...

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Main Authors: Jennifer A. Summers, Nick Wilson, Michael G. Baker, G. Dennis Shanks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/12/10-0429_article