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Are we are at risk of a pandemic at the scale of the spanish flu striking the usa in the next few months with the coronavirus?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Pandemic: A pandemic has hit. However, it may not have the same effect as the Spanish Flu did. We now have antibiotics to treat secondary bacterial infections. We have marked advances with medication (not to kill virus) but to treat accompanying conditions. We have excellent sanitizers. I am not sure how strict social distancing was in 1918 but countries that have done this well, have controlled the infec

Answered 5/28/2020

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