title: Pandemic influenza: a brief history and primer.
authors.affiliation: Health Resources and Services Administration, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: James W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Brasseur
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000266:history*; D014943:Global Health; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype; D053121:Influenza A Virus, H2N2 Subtype; D053122:Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype; D053124:Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype / Q000472:pathogenicity; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history* / Q000517:prevention & control