What can we learn from a 100-year-old flu?

Jessica Dimka has received a grant from the Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) and has just started her project at the Work Research Institute (AFI) at OsloMet. For the next two years Jessica will do research on disability and disease during the 1918 Influenza pandemic. In this episode Jessica tells us about her project and what we can learn from a 100-year-old flu.    Read more: Toppscorer til OsloMet – https://www.oslomet.no/om/nyheter/toppscorer-til-oslomet Influenza-Associated Mortality during the 1918–1919 Influenza Pandemic in Alaska and Labrador: A Comparison – https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/social-science-history/article/influenzaassociated-mortality-during-the-19181919-influenza-pandemic-in-alaska-and-labrador/C30734B90EACF949423A44992D6FEFBD Tuberculosis as a Risk Factor for 1918 Influenza Pandemic Outcomes https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/4/2/74 Apparel-related participation barriers: ability, adaptation and engagement https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/09638288.2015.1123309 Jessica´s project blog https://blogg.hioa.no/dis2