1918 Pandemic (H1N1 virus)
The 1918 influenza pandemic was the most severe pandemic in recent history. It was caused by an H1N1 virus with genes of avian origin.
We don't really know he virus originated, it spread worldwide during. It is estimated that about 500 million people or one-third of the world’s population became infected with this virus.
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