About a hundred years after the most devastating pandemic yet, the United States should have all the science and technology it needs to protect its people, yet the Government is falling short and costing lives. Medical professionals in Phoenix prepare to tests  citizens for coronavirus. (Matt York/ AP Photo) Emergency hospital during 1918 Flu Pandemic at Camp Funston, Kansas. (Wikimedia Commons) The responses to the 1918 Flu Pandemic and the current SARS Covid 2 virus have some eerily similar patterns. Both viruses are airborne and from flying creatures, both responses involved profiting off misinformation, but neither fully utilized the science, resources, and technology available, particularly SARS-CoV-2.  March 1918, Fort Riley in Kansas, USA: The first outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) virus began, hospitalizing over a thousand people in a month. January 2020, Seafood Market in Wuhan, China: The first outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ...