The 1957–1958 Asian flu pandemic was a global pandemic of influenza A virus subtype H2N2 that originated in Guizhou in Southern China. The number of excess...

An influenza pandemic is an epidemic of an influenza virus that spreads across a large region (either multiple continents or worldwide) and infects a...

in Singapore in February 1957. In February 1957, a new influenza A (H2N2) virus emerged in East Asia, triggering a pandemic (“Asian Flu”). This H2N2 virus...

sneeze". (An outbreak of influenza in Hong Kong had been the first one to occur outside of mainland China during the 1957–1958 pandemic and had been what alerted...

flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused...

2021-03-01. "The Spanish flu (1918–20): The global impact of the largest influenza pandemic in history". Our World in Data. Archived from the original on 2021-09-07...

The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1/swine flu/influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August...

caused by an immunologically novel H1N1 subtype of influenza A. The next pandemic took place in 1957, the "Asian flu", which was caused by a H2N2 subtype...

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Although contemporaries described the pandemic as influenza and 20th-century scholars identified several influenza strains as the possible pathogen, several...