A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

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The epidemic of "Spanish flu" — one of the varieties of the flu broke out in the world in 1918 and in 15 months have killed more than 50 million people. Today, when the world is again attacked by a virus, it's time to remember how it was.

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

California, 1918. "Wear a mask or go to jail!"

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The infirmary of the U.S. army in France. In the midst of the epidemic on the front lines of world "Spanish flu" was sick to 40% of the soldiers

Police officers wearing masks on the streets of Seattle, 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Red cross workers in Seattle are only in disguise. 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The chamber of the naval hospital in California is ready to welcome sailors from "Spanish girl"

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The influx of patients to the hospital in Fort Riley, Kansas, 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The typist from new York, October 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

1918. Courts in San Francisco working in the open air to prevent the risk of infection

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The service at the Cathedral of the virgin Mary in San Francisco is on the steps to protect parishioners from the virus

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

School USA during the epidemic have been closed and children were massively involved in charity events, making toys for the orphans and refugeesA hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The 39th infantry regiment on the March in Seattle, 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Japanese school girls going to class only in masks

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

"Spanish flu" in the house

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Red cross workers carry a patient "Spanish flu" in a hospital. Saint Louis, Missouri, 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

A makeshift hospital in Brooklyn for patients "Spanish flu" was opened after the usual hospitals run out of space

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Army field hospital, urgently broken in Arkansas for patients "Spanish flu"

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Rooms for patients "Spanish flu", in the Walter reed hospital in Washington. December 1918A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Telephone operator also worked in masks

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Recovering soldiers watching a movie in the cinema room of the hospital. France, 1918

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The American army was made compulsory prophylaxis to prevent "Spanish flu". Pictured — soldiers in Dallas get a dose of preventive spray

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

In some parts of the military in order to prevent mandatory daily gargling with salt water

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Nurse red cross volunteers care for the sick in the hall of the municipal Council Auckland was transformed into a hospital

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

In a quarantine camp in Lawrence of patients treated due to the Spanish flu of fresh air. They say helped

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Red cross nurses, who came to Flanders to help soldiers suffering from "Spanish flu", and gas masks in anticipation of a gas attack the Germans. At the same time and from the Spanish flu to fence...

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Red cross volunteers in the French trenches

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The patient with the "Spanish flu" was brought to the hospital emergency

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

A makeshift hospital for sick with the "Spanish flu" in Lawrence, Massachusetts

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Baseball players in the midst of the epidemic went to the games in masks

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The barbers to protect from the virus, also moved to the open air

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Lecture in physics at the University stadium in Montana, Missouri, 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Nursing teams in Sydney, Australia, to help sick "Spanish flu". April, 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

People with suspected "Spaniard" comes to a quarantine camp in Wallangra, Australia. 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Nurse city hospital Boston in the anti-epidemic masks, 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Serbian soldiers being treated for "Spanish flu" in a Catholic hospital in Rotterdam, the open specifically to help the Serbian and Portuguese military. 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The reader in a stationary mask. 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

The funeral of an American sailor who died from the Spanish flu. Arkhangelsk oblast, Russia, 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Graves of American soldiers who died from the Spanish flu. Devon, England, 1919

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu" "Keep the bedroom window open for the prevention of influenza, pneumonia and tuberculosis!" — read posters Recombinant League, hung in the bus

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Obmerivanie bus antiviral gas. England, March 1920

A hundred years ago, the world was raging "Spanish flu"

Friendly conversation during a pandemic. 1919

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