What A Month of Reading About Influenza Taught me

Extended periods of lockdown have given me a chance to read more than ever. While earlier I was reading once a day, mostly at night, now my work breaks are made up of reading. A few weeks back, I decided to learn more about the influenza virus, epidemics, and how the world coped with the last major health crisis in modern history — The Spanish Flu.

But let’s start with understanding more about viruses and the human body to understand their impact on each other’s survival.

What is a Virus and How Does it Work