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DESCRIPTION:Dr. Lendol Calder\, professor of history at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø\, will consider the global influenza pandemic of 1918. His presentation reviews America's response to the 1918 pandemic\, as well as how the legacy of that tragedy has ¡ª and hasn't ¡ª&nbsp\;shaped responses to subsequent public health emergencies.\n\nThis is one of the annual Frieze Lecture Series\,&nbsp\;a 23-year partnership between the Rock Island Public Library and Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø. This year's theme is "Global Crises\, Past and Present."\n\nLectures will be offered online&nbsp\;via Zoom. Registered participants will receive the meeting invitation via email.&nbsp\;\n\nOn Oct. 27\, Dr. Rebecca Heick\, assistant professor of public health at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø\, will present "Tip of the Iceberg: Understanding the Bigger Picture of Pandemic Disease Severity."\n\n&nbsp\;\n
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SUMMARY:Why We Forgot the 1918 Flu: A Historian Looks at a Century of Pandemics
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