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Canine Influenza Very Contagious Mar. 02, 2023
Q: My dog's annual physical is coming up soon, and my veterinarian is sure to recommend the flu shot... Read More
So Little Progress in Handling Pandemics Since 1918 Aug. 12, 2020
What is scary about a book on the 1918 flu pandemic is how little progress the world has made. There... Read More
America's Mindset Recovered From Spanish Flu for 1 Reason: Unity Jul. 28, 2020
PITTSBURGH — Six months after a private staggered into the Fort Riley Army base infirmary in K... Read More
A Great Comeback Jun. 10, 2020
Two things — a war and a virus — almost stopped Americans from playing football in 1918.... Read More
COVID-19 Shows We're More Risk-Averse Than Post-World War II Americans May. 22, 2020
Do you remember the 1957-58 Asian flu? Or the 1968-69 Hong Kong flu? I do. I was a teenager during t... Read More
Tyranny of the Tamiflunatics Feb. 12, 2020
Beware of clickbait character assassins masquerading as "journalists." This is a lesson America shou... Read More
Is It Ever a Good Time to Reveal Paternity? Nov. 07, 2019
Dear Annie: About 65 years ago, my 20-year-old sister, "Pat," had an affair with a married man that ... Read More
Preventing Influenza Oct. 20, 2019
Dear Annie: I would like to use your column as a platform to urge everyone reading to get a flu shot... Read More
Think Things Are Bad Now? They Were Lots Worse in 1919 Jan. 04, 2019
The hundredth anniversary of the Armistice that ended the fighting of World War I in Europe came and... Read More
Under the Weather? How You Can Weather the Storm Nov. 27, 2018
Sickness happens. It's part of life, the not-fun part. Even though you're a ferocious warrior for yo... Read More
