Spanish Flu and the Pandemic Lockdown of 1918 Wild Wild WestThe Spanish Flu was one of the deadliest pandemics the world has ever seen – so how was one sleepy Colorado town able to escape...
Plague and Prejudice: The Black Death in California America ExplainedAs the world grapples with new pandemics, what can we learn from the US’s mixed response to the Bubonic Plague, which arrived in San Francisco in...
Epidemics in America: Learning from the Past Things You Didn't KnowThey’re diseases that affect people living in a single country or region – but what impact have historic epidemics had on US...
Spanish Influenza Face Masks Museum of Artifacts That Made AmericaDuring one of the deadliest pandemics in human history – The Spanish Influenza – the then San Francisco Mayor singed The Mask Ordinance – the first order requiring the wearing of face masks in public in the United...
