Created by a class of college students at Wayne State University, this well-curated site explores the outbreak of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, a global catastrophe that infected a fifth of the world's population. After reading the excellent introduction, readers will likely wish to make their way through all four themes on the site. The first theme, The Flu Strikes: 1918, covers the outbreak,...

January 2018 will mark the centennial of the 1918 influenza pandemic, which tragically killed between 50 and 100 million individuals around the globe. The University of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, offers this extensive collection of resources and archival material related to influenza in the United States. To do...