Flu? If we but knew The cause of flu And whence it comes and what to do. I think that you And we folks, too Would hardly get in such a stew. Do you? -The Illinois Health News , 1918 What worked in the 1918 outbreak? Do we know now much more than in 1918? That was...
First, a fable . . . The human body responds to medical treatment much like the traveler in Aesop’s fable “The North Wind and the Sun.” The Wind challenged the Sun to remove the jacket of the traveler walking along the road beneath them. As the Sun hid behind a cloud,...
