Kansas City closed schools again following a spike in children’s influenza cases
On Nov. 30, 1918, after having reopened schools earlier in the month, Kansas City closed schools again following a spike in children’s influenza cases. Health Director Dr. E. H. Bullock announced that schools, still on break for the Thanksgiving holiday, would remain closed until further notice.
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Source: Influenza Encyclopedia, University of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine
Credit: Courtesy University of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine.