View Pictures Of People Wearing Masks During Spanish Flu Background. Remember, wearing masks is a cdc 'guideline' and guidelines can be ignored, especially when what is meant to protect you can lead to infections that kill you. According to cnn, the united an american policeman wearing a 'flu mask' to protect himself from the outbreak of 'spanish flu' following world war i.

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Australians refusing to wear masks during the virus pandemic are being warned 'history could repeat itself'. The masks were worn either as fashion or against freak weather. In 1918, the spanish flu claimed 50 to 100 million lives worldwide.

The 1918 flu, also known as the spanish flu , lasted until 1920 and is considered the deadliest pandemic in modern history.

In the 1960s, bars in istanbul would hire someone to carry drunk people back to their homes. From the spring of 1918 to the early months of 1919, the spanish flu pandemic ravaged the world, killing an estimated 50 million to 100 million. Fauci revealed that people during the spanish flu wearing masks. An american policeman wearing a flu mask to protect himself from the outbreak of spanish flu following world war i.