[lightman]

My wife had a great-grandfather who died of the Spanish Influenze.

No vaccines available to the civilians.

[Paleo Conservative]

My wife had a great-grandfather who died of the Spanish Influenze.

No vaccines available to the civilians.

A flu vaccine had not ever been isolated in 1918. Electron microscopy was in its infancy. There were no flu vaccines for anyone including the military during WWI.