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. 2018 Dec;33(6):463-466.
doi: 10.1007/s12250-018-0079-1. Epub 2018 Dec 20.

On the Centenary of the Spanish Flu: Being Prepared for the Next Pandemic

William J Liu  1 , Yuhai Bi  2 , Dayan Wang  1 , George F Gao  3   4
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On the Centenary of the Spanish Flu: Being Prepared for the Next Pandemic

William J Liu et al. Virol Sin. 2018 Dec.
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Milestones of key activities in the influenza control and prevention. The arrow line denotes the time axis with influenza pandemics on it as black nodes. The “Russian flu” in 1977 was also recognized as a “pseudo epidemic”. The activities of the WHO and China, and the milestones for the influenza-related studies are shown above or below the time axis. Abbreviations: GIP, Global Influenza Programme; GISN, Global Influenza Surveillance Network; PIP FW, the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework; CNIC, Chinese National Influenza Center; WHO CC, WHO Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Influenza.
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