Published Dec 14, 2021
Ep 86 Typhus: Another lousy episode
This episode delves into the historical and ongoing challenges posed by epidemic typhus, exploring its devastating impact in crises, transmission by lice, and the complexities of its prevention and treatment, while unraveling its use in warfare and persecution.
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