History of Pandemics: 2009 H1N1 Outbreak

This research project focuses on the history of the H1N1 virus and the 2009 "Swine Flu" outbreak.

Intern(s):

Ugo Iroh

Mentor(s):

Tessa Hirschfeld-Stoler

Project Period:

2019-2020

Team:

Harlem

The most infectious airborne disease in history isn't coronavirus but in fact is the flu. Influenza has similar symptoms to COVID-19 and can be prevented using similar methods, yet it has been making people sick for a very long time. How can we learn more about influenza and protect our species from threat?

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This page was originally developed by BioBus Summer 2021 Jr. Scientist William Rhee.