The Last Plague: Spanish Influenza and the Politics of Public Health in Canada by Mark Osborne Humphries

The Last Plague: Spanish Influenza and the Politics of Public Health in Canada

Mark Osborne Humphries

348 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction health informative medium-paced
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The 'Spanish' influenza of 1918 was the deadliest pandemic in history, killing as many as 50 million people worldwide. Canadian federal public health officials tried to prevent the disease from entering the country by implementing a maritime quara...

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