In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately.
More than 50 skua deaths in Antarctica from H5N1 mark the first confirmed die-off of wildlife from bird flu on the continent, ...
The lesson of the Spanish flu is not that young people inevitably bounce back. It is that institutions endured by waiting. A ...
The deadliest pandemic in modern history killed tens of millions, yet its aftermath quietly transformed economies, labor, and everyday life. From lockdown failures and mass graves to rising wages, new ...
A common myth during many plagues, but most specifically the bubonic plague, was that only the poor got sick and died. This classist ideology had people believing for centuries that the wealthy were ...
All over the internet (and in day-to-day conversations), people who recently had (or currently have) the flu are saying their symptoms are worse than previous flu seasons — more congestion, worse body ...
We’re in the middle of a severe and record-breaking flu season throughout the United States. “This flu season seems to be worse than previous flu seasons in that we are seeing more cases and we are ...
"Everyone seems to be ailing these days," right? That line would sound current in the past few weeks, where 2026 kicked off with a record surge in flu cases and an overhaul of vaccine requirements.
Real Madrid punched their tickets to the Spanish Super Cup final thanks to a history-making performance from midfielder Federico Valverde. The Uruguayan, who was once again forced to fill in a right ...
The Supercopa de Espana for 2024/25 began on January 8 in Saudi Arabia and ended in Barcelona celebrations. The showpiece in Jeddah was a memorable one, with seven goals, one red card and some big VAR ...