Consequences and preparedness of pandemic influenza, a national consern : A study of the effect of the Asian Flu on the Swedish military

In 1918, the Spanish flu pandemic killed an estimate number of between 50 and 100 million people worldwide. 40 years later a new influenza pandemic, the Asian flu spread throughout the world. The Asian flu hit a large proportion of the world’s population but the case-fatality rate was lower and an e...

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Main Author: Brulin, Emma
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Mittuniversitetet, Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:miun:diva-8353