Anonymous ID: 8d0d31 Aug. 12, 2020, 7:32 p.m. No.10269485   🗄️.is 🔗kun

Would Kamala Rename ALL Offending [Racist] Virus/Plague/Flu Names?

How is specifying the (perceived) origin of a “virus” a racist thing to do?

>>10268118 (pb)

>Kamala Harris introduces legislation to condemn phrase 'Chinese Virus' as racist

 

Spanish Flu Engulfs the Globe

Asian Flu Pandemic

Hong Kong Flu Pandemic

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

https://www.cfr.org/timeline/major-epidemics-modern-era

 

Spanish flu

Asian flu

Hong Kong flu

https://www.nytimes.com/1992/11/29/magazine/the-flu-pandemic.html

 

Spanish flu: The deadliest pandemic in history

“Although at the time it gained the nickname "Spanish flu," it's unlikely that the virus originated in Spain.”

https://www.livescience.com/spanish-flu.html

 

Highly Pathogenic Asian Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus

https://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/h5n1-virus.htm

 

1957 flu pandemic, also called Asian flu pandemic of 1957 or Asian flu of 1957

https://www.britannica.com/event/1957-flu-pandemic

 

1968 flu pandemic, also called Hong Kong flu pandemic of 1968 or Hong Kong flu of 1968

https://www.britannica.com/event/1968-flu-pandemic

 

Great Plague of London: “The outbreak eventually tapered off in 1666.”

https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/worst-pandemics-in-history