Impact of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Coastal Kenya
The 1918 influenza pandemic was the most significant pandemic recorded in human history. Worldwide, an estimated half billion persons were infected and 20 to 100 million people died in three waves during 1918 to 1919. Yet the impact of this pandemic has been poorly documented in many countries espec...
Main Authors: | Fred Andayi, Sandra S. Chaves, Marc-Alain Widdowson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/4/2/91 |
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