The Dr. Fauci Of The 1918 Spanish Flu

The Dr. Fauci Of The 1918 Spanish Flu

IN January 1919, Washington’s health commissioner urged legislators in the state capital, Olympia, to enforce strict measures against the spread of the Spanish flu, which had just ended a deadly second wave in America. Recommended restrictions included banning dances and other social gatherings, as well as limits on how many people could attend public meetings and how far apart they should sit from one another.