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To: ex-Texan
Would not be surprising if this disease had especially struck the military in China. Soldiers tend to live in conditions where diseases easily spread. The 1918 Spanish flu is said to have started on military bases.
14 posted on 04/18/2003 7:33:13 AM PDT by aristeides
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To: aristeides
Soldiers tend to live in conditions where diseases easily spread. The 1918 Spanish flu is said to have started on military bases.

And got here from soldiers returning home from WWI in 1918

29 posted on 04/18/2003 8:23:53 AM PDT by SauronOfMordor (Heavily armed, easily bored, and off my medication)
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