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Ep 86 Typhus: Another lousy episode

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Is It a High Fever or a Mild Fever?

The incubation periods, or the time from that infection to when we show symptoms, is usually ten to 14 days. Symptoms generally start with like one to three days of just feeling crutty,. before the more kind of typical symptoms, which start with a fever. And this fever usually persists throughout the course of illness, until a person either dies or recovers. If it's left untreated, about 80 % of people will go on to have central nervous system involvement, which can be very severe.

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