America.gov (Washington, DC)
10 November 2008
The relationship between people and pandemics is evolving — from the helpless deaths of millions from bubonic plague in the 1340s through the H1 avian-to-human influenza in 1918-1919 to the hard-fought standoff among birds and people in outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu.
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