Naive question: Why is everyone studying and applying data from 1918 instead of 1957?
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I think they were probably similarly lethal but we have a lot more unhealthy people around partly due to lifestyle and partly due to medical system extending life of of people
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The 1918 flu was also in an era before antibiotics. They don't work on the virus, but might help prevent deaths from secondary infections:https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/bacterial-pneumonia-caused-most-deaths-1918-influenza-pandemic …
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