How effective were Australian Quarantine Stations in mitigating transmission aboard ships during the influenza pandemic of 1918-19?
Fig 2
A snapshot of data relating to the outbreak on board Medic.
Plot (A) displays the daily new severe infections among the ship’s population during the voyage and quarantine period in Sydney. Plot (B) displays the removal of mild or severe infectious/ infected and healthy people on board Medic during the quarantine period. Plot (C) compares the total infections and deaths that occurred with respect to the initial population size by group.