Influenza was introduced into Western Samoa (now known as Samoa) by ship on November 7, 1918, and within two months about 20 percent of the population of 38,302 died.
Më 7 nëntor 1918, ky grip arriti me anije edhe në Samoan Perëndimore (sot njihen si Ishujt Samoa), dhe brenda dy muajsh, vdiq rreth 20 për qind e popullsisë prej 38.302 banorësh.