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Hong Kong flu

1968—1970 flu pandemic
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Hong Kong flu

Summary

Hong Kong flu is a pandemic[1]. It draws 682 Wikipedia views per month (pandemic category, ranking #5 of 18).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hong Kong flu's image is recorded as Influenza virus.png[3].
  • Hong Kong flu's instance of is recorded as pandemic[4].
  • Hong Kong flu's location is recorded as worldwide[5].
  • Hong Kong flu's country of origin is recorded as British Hong Kong[6].
  • Hong Kong flu's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China[7].
  • Hong Kong flu's start time is recorded as +1968-07-13T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Hong Kong flu's end time is recorded as +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Hong Kong flu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06wcbjh[10].
  • Hong Kong flu's has cause is recorded as influenza A virus subtype H3N2[11].
  • Hong Kong flu's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+1000000'}[12].
  • Hong Kong flu's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Hong-Kong-flu-of-1968[13].
  • Hong Kong flu's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[14].
  • Hong Kong flu's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780077484[15].
  • Hong Kong flu's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as medicine-and-dentistry/hong-kong-influenza[16].
  • Hong Kong flu's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as nursing-and-health-professions/hong-kong-influenza[17].
  • Hong Kong flu's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as pharmacology-toxicology-and-pharmaceutical-science/hong-kong-influenza[18].
  • Hong Kong flu's WikiProjectMed ID is recorded as Hong Kong flu[19].
  • Hong Kong flu's WikiKids ID is recorded as Hongkonggriep[20].

Why It Matters

Hong Kong flu draws 682 Wikipedia views per month (pandemic category, ranking #5 of 18).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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