Interview with Agnes Gatlin, survivor of the 1918 influenza pandemic.

Mrs. Gatlin tells about the many people that were sick in her community during the 1918 flu outbreak. Those that were infected were deathly sick and bed-ridden. Others were fearful that they too may become infected with the flu during this time. Ann Brantley, R.N., of the Alabama Department of Pub...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/records/id/451
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Summary:Mrs. Gatlin tells about the many people that were sick in her community during the 1918 flu outbreak. Those that were infected were deathly sick and bed-ridden. Others were fearful that they too may become infected with the flu during this time. Ann Brantley, R.N., of the Alabama Department of Public Health conducted the interview on July 3, 2007, and it was recorded by the Video Communications Division of the ADPH.