Infectious Diseases Worksheet 1 1. What made some young men more likely to get sick than others?

How did the Spanish flu progress?

2. What social aspects (travel, war, etc.) contributed to the spread of flu in England and Germany?

3. Who were the people most likely to die? Why is this strange or unexpected?

4. What did scientists think caused the flu? Were they correct? If not, what actually caused the flu?

5. How is influenza passed from birds to humans?

6. What was unusual about the Etapel Bronchitis? What did the researchers conclude?

7. Were there any terms that you were unfamiliar with?