Here’s an interesting retelling of Babe Ruth’s experience(s) with the Spanish Flu in 1918. Thread title a la soxhop.
https://slate.com/culture/2020/03/babe-ruth-flu-1918-red-sox-war-fever-excerpt.html
https://slate.com/culture/2020/03/babe-ruth-flu-1918-red-sox-war-fever-excerpt.html