Why did the strain of influenza which caused the Spanish flu seemingly dissapear?

08 October 2019 0 7K Report

As you will all be aware the Spanish flu (1918-1920) came in two waves, after which it seemingly disappeared from history.

This seems highly unusual. can any influenza experts explain why this is so?

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