It is the deadliest pandemic in modern history. The Spanish flu killed 50 million people worldwide at the start of the 20th century. While the coronavirus is currently spreading around the world, the parallel with a disease that occurred a hundred years earlier is necessary.
Despite its name, it was in the United States that the first cases of Spanish influenza were recorded during the First World War. To understand the impact of this virus on healthcare systems around the world, our partner, Brut, tells you everything in video:
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