1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

1 / 15
About This Presentation
Title:

1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic

Description:

1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic. Tony D'Oyley Jr. Intro to ... The American Heritage Dictionary defines pandemic as an epidemic... Background of Influenza ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

Number of Views:54
Avg rating:3.0/5.0
Slides: 16
Provided by: academic84
Category:

less

Transcript and Presenter's Notes

Title: 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic


1
1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
  • Tony DOyley Jr.
  • Intro to Environmental Science

2
Understanding Pandemic
  • The American Heritage Dictionary defines pandemic
    as an epidemic

3
Background of Influenza
  • Influenza is caused by
  • The genome contains

4
How it affects..
  • Can enters through different ways..

5
Devastation
  • This is the worst epidemic in U.S. history
  • Why did they call it the Spanish flu?

6
Death toll
7
Devastation contd.
8
Devastation contd. 2
9

10
Influenza in Japan
  • The three waves on influenza in Japan
  • First wave
  • Second and third wave

11
Japan contd.
12
(No Transcript)
13
In Comparison to TB
14
Medications?
  • There was no cure for influenza during

15
Conclusions
  • In comparison to Tuberculosis
Write a Comment
User Comments (0)
About PowerShow.com