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May 3, 2024 · Four influenza pandemics have occurred since WWII. The first of these was the Asian flu from 1957 to 1958, caused by an H2N2 strain and beginning in China's Yunnan province. The number of deaths probably exceeded one million, mostly among the very young and very old.
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2 days ago · 1957–1958 influenza pandemic ('Asian flu') 1957–1958 Worldwide Influenza A virus subtype H2N2: 1–4 million 1960–1962 Ethiopia yellow fever epidemic 1960–1962 Ethiopia: Yellow fever: 30,000 Seventh cholera pandemic: 1961–present Worldwide Cholera (El Tor strain) 36,000 [citation needed] Hong Kong flu: 1968–1970 Worldwide
Apr 29, 2024 · Description. A spread map of the 1957 influenza pandemic. This spread map is from the CDC publication Asian Influenza. Source. David J. Sencer CDC Museum Archives. Citation. “Spread Map of the 1957 Pandemic,” CDC Museum Digital Exhibits, accessed April 29, 2024, https://cdcmuseum.org/items/show/913. ← Previous Item. Next Item →.
6 days ago · Designed by Frank Pinchak. Description. This poster, created by a New Jersey pharmacist to encourage vaccination during the 1957 pandemic, contains a racially stereotyped depiction of an Asian man stepping out from East Asia. A dotted line traces the spread of the pandemic from Asia to the U.S. Source. David J. Sencer CDC Museum Archives. Citation.
1 day ago · "While the pandemic human influenza viruses of 1957 (H2N2) and 1968 (H3N2) clearly arose through reassortment between human and avian viruses, the influenza virus causing the 'Spanish flu' in 1918 appears to be entirely derived from an avian source".
6 days ago · 1957. The “Asian” influenza pandemic, caused by an H2N2 influenza virus, resulted in an estimated 70,000 deaths in the United States alone. 1957-58
Apr 26, 2024 · The first Asian Flu vaccine administered in New York took place on August 16, 1957, by Dr. Joseph Ballinger at Montefiore Hospital, and the vaccine was judged to be 45 to 60% effective. The...
