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The Dayton Flu Epidemic

Posted on June 27, 2014 by daytonunknown
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Dayton Daily News article from September 23, 1918.

Spanish Influenza, aka the “Grip” ran rampant among Daytonians in the early 1900’s. Despite many warnings (almost daily) about the spread of the flu, and tips to stay healthy, more and more Daytonians were getting sick.

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