Tallahassee Historical Society
  • About Us
    • History
    • Partners
    • FAQs
  • Meetings
  • Articles
  • Join Us
  • Bicentennial
  • Contact Us
Select Page

Fall, Flu & Football: Tallahassee, 1957

by THS | Aug 4, 2020 | FAMU, FSU, Medical History, Sports

By Mary Cathrin May  Timeline of Events:[1] 1918 “Spanish Flu” – named by reporters who first learned about the disease when cases surfaced in Spain (Type-A influenza, H1N1) 1933 First generation vaccine for Type-A virus 1942 Vaccine introduced after discovery of...

Recent Posts

  • Fall, Flu & Football: Tallahassee, 1957
  • Florida’s Emancipation Day and Why It Matters
  • Will Social Distancing help Drive-in Movies Make a Comeback?
  • Just When Was Tallahassee Chosen as Florida’s Capital? Organizers of the Centennial had some trouble answering
  • China Doll and Paremore Estates

Categories

  • Architecture
  • Bicentennial
  • Blog
  • Books
  • Claude's Corner
  • Did You Know?
  • Entertainment
  • Families
  • FAMU
  • From Your Fearless Leader
  • FSU
  • History Tidbits
  • Local Government
  • Local History
  • Medical History
  • Military History
  • Neighborhoods
  • People
  • Programs
  • Sports
  • Facebook
©2018 Tallahassee Historical Society