The Myth: Spanish flu came from Spain

谬论：西班牙流感源于西班牙

By contrast, the mortality rate of the 1918 Spanish flu in humans was about 2 percent.

相比之下，1918年西班牙流感大流行的死亡率是百分之二。

United Kingdom is going down. And now comes the Spanish flu also. And then after the First World War, they continue up.

英国在走下坡路。西班牙流感又接踵而来。一战后，他们继续向上攀升。

Researchers studied medical literature published shortly after the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic and found eight relevant studies.

研究人员研究了在西班牙流感大流行后随即出版的医学文献，找到了8个相关研究。

There have been numerous pandemics in history. Some of the famous being the Plague in the 14th century, the Spanish Flu in 1918, the AIDS epidemic fairly recently.

历史上曾发生过无数次大流行病。其中一些著名的是14世纪的瘟疫，1918年的西班牙流感，最近流行的艾滋病。

American scientists believe that the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic was so deadly because it triggered a tremendous immune response in the human body which made it destroy its own cells.

美国科学家认为，1918年西班牙流感大流行是如此的致命因为它能够引发人体内可怕的免疫应答从而使机体摧毁自身细胞。