Ep 86 Typhus: Another lousy episode
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Epidemiotyphus
The good news is we do have treatment. And it's actually quite easy to treat with either a one time dose or a very short course of anabiotics. Not a ton of concern for resistance, from what i could tell. But the other thing that's incredibly important, even if you're treating with anibiotics, is that you have to get rid of the lice,. So anibiotics are not enough. You also have to be able to wash clothing in hot enough water to be ableto kill the lice. Or leave the clothing and the bedding that are infested unused for at least a week so that they all die. The make sense, ye? I
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