Emily
Editor, Senior Moderator
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What is their secret? I think it is interesting that this town is right next to the Umatilla Army Depot, and a large number of residents work at the Umatilla Chemical Depot. During the 1918 H1N1 pandemic, poisonous gas exposure to workers at military munition factories was believed to have protected them from influenza infections.
https://maps.google.com/maps?q=hermiston+oregon&ll=46.050361,-120.651855&spn=2.096828,3.532104&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&hnear=Hermiston,+Umatilla+County,+Oregon&gl=us&t=m&z=8
What is their secret? I think it is interesting that this town is right next to the Umatilla Army Depot, and a large number of residents work at the Umatilla Chemical Depot. During the 1918 H1N1 pandemic, poisonous gas exposure to workers at military munition factories was believed to have protected them from influenza infections.
https://maps.google.com/maps?q=hermiston+oregon&ll=46.050361,-120.651855&spn=2.096828,3.532104&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&hnear=Hermiston,+Umatilla+County,+Oregon&gl=us&t=m&z=8