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Kevin E. Walsh<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jmcrookston" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jmcrookston</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/typhus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>typhus</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/lice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lice</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/chiggers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chiggers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/fleas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fleas</span></a> <br>Typhus comes from bacteria transmitted by lice, chigger, or flea bites. Perhaps the "removal of putrefying matter by good drainage" reduced host vermin.<br><a href="https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology/epidemiology-fact-sheets/typhus/#:~:text=Typhus%20is%20not%20transmitted%20from,a%20different%20type%20of%20arthropod" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology/</span><span class="invisible">epidemiology-fact-sheets/typhus/#:~:text=Typhus%20is%20not%20transmitted%20from,a%20different%20type%20of%20arthropod</span></a>.</p>
Colin Purrington<p>OK, how many mistakes can you find? Screenshot is from Spartan Mosquito's Amazon page and shows the organisms repelled by its GO! spray (picaridin). <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/TaxonomyFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxonomyFail</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/entomology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>entomology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/acarology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>acarology</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/arthropod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arthropod</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/repellent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repellent</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/fly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fly</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/Diptera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diptera</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/mosquitoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mosquitoes</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/ticks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ticks</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/chiggers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chiggers</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medical</span></a></p>
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