Author: Hanna Clutterbuck-Cook

ICYMI…

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Given the current topic on everyone’s mind, we thought we’d look back on the posts we have about influenza and gather them here for some historical context.

New to the MHL!

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Even in the middle of a pandemic, we’re still adding new items — here are a few of the most recent:

You can always see the full collection on Internet Archive.

Freely Available

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We want to remind everyone that all our resources are 100% freely available via the Internet Archive to anyone, anywhere who has an internet connection.

We’ve got over 300,000 items available there and over 4 million images harvested from those 300,000 items available via our Flickr site.

Our collections span seven centuries and we are eager to support you in your work, particularly at a time when medical history and medical humanities is at the forefront of everyone’s attention.

If you have questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to be in touch with us at medicalheritage (@) gmail (.) com.

Past Headlines

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We mined through our state medical journals collection to see what contemporary medical journalism had to say about the influenza epidemic of 1918/19.

We’ve picked some highlights here but there are plenty more where these came from. Search for ‘influenza’ or ‘flu’ in any volume to see more results!