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To: Mariner

The Spanish flu killed so many people because they had a strong immune system. That’s precisely what a cytokine storm is, an immune overreaction.


9 posted on 12/27/2018 2:15:13 PM PST by EEGator
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To: EEGator

Would you happen to know if an immune overreaction is similar to an auto immune illness?


32 posted on 12/27/2018 2:36:01 PM PST by Karoo
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To: EEGator

True but people who were vaccinated (had the flu in the Spring) were immune


61 posted on 12/27/2018 4:28:04 PM PST by AppyPappy (How many fingers am I holding up, Winston?)
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