Author: Art Fillis

  • Spanish Flu

    The Spanish Flu was the most severe pandemic the US has experienced in modern times. It began in early 1918 and came in three waves. The first wave and came during the normal flu season so most people weren’t aware of it’s severity until too late. When summer arrived the active flu cases decreased as…

  • Welcome to Art’s Blog

    Welcome to this blog. It is edited and maintained by Art Fillis. It is an experiment with blogging and subject matter may vary over the next few weeks as we figure out the best use of this site. At this point comments are not available but as the site evolves that could very well change.…