The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
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During World War I, a deadly influenza virus emerged in Kansas, spreading globally and killing up to 100 million people. It surpassed AIDS deaths in twenty-four months and Black Death deaths in a year. The 1918 pandemic's lesson: authorities must maintain public trust by being honest and transparent. Leaders must confront the reality of any crisis directly, as Lincoln advised, enabling people to overcome it.
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