-Why were the methods of curbing the extent of Spanish Influenza that are depicted in these two images unsuccessful in stopping this illness from spreading?
A) Spanish Influenza was an air-borne virus that was not spread by droplets and could also penetrate masks.
B) The influenza virus was spread through flea bites that penetrated the blood system.
C) Spanish Influenza was more prominent among children and the elderly and not in working- class adults.
D) Spraying areas with topical disinfectants was more successful than the methods shown in these images.

Question

-Why were the methods of curbing the extent of Spanish Influenza that are depicted in these two images unsuccessful in stopping this illness from spreading?
A) Spanish Influenza was an air-borne virus that was not spread by droplets and could also penetrate masks. 
B) The influenza virus was spread through flea bites that penetrated the blood system. 
C) Spanish Influenza was more prominent among children and the elderly and not in working- class adults. 
D) Spraying areas with topical disinfectants was more successful than the methods shown in these images.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Spanish Influenza was indeed an airborne virus, and while masks could offer some level of protection, they were not completely effective in stopping the spread of the virus, especially considering the quality and consistency of mask use at the time.

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