The Spanish Flu

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Across
  1. 1. Influenza, or flu, is a virus that attacks the... system.
  2. 4. The sick, who experienced such typical flu... as chills, fever and fatigue, usually recovered after several days.
  3. 5. The Spanish flu pandemic consisted of four separate....
  4. 8. A significant factor that made the Spanish flu so deadly was the shortage in... and healthcare givers.
  5. 9. The Spanish flu pandemic infected one...of the planet's population.
  6. 10. During the Spanish flu pandemic there was no... to protect against infection.
  7. 11. Many doctors prescribed aspirin in toxic doses in order to alleviate the patients symptoms which lead to aspirin ....
  8. 12. A measure that was taken to both agaisnt the Spanish flu and the Covid-19 pandemic was the...
  9. 13. In 1918 the average life... in America plummeted by a dozen years.
Down
  1. 2. The.. of Spanish flu victims was weakened by adverse climate conditions that existed during the duration of the pandemic.
  2. 3. The flu pandemic came to an end, as those that were infected either died or developed.....
  3. 6. One unusual aspect of the 1918 flu was its high...... among previously healthy and young people.
  4. 7. The Spanish flu pandemic broke out during the end of the ... World War.