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A man in San Francisco poses for a photographing while wearing an wearing influenza mask during the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic.Are masks effective controlling the spread of COVID-19? San Francisco’s response to the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, when the city government mandated that everyone wear masks, offers some clues.
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