What is epidemic typhus, and how is it spread?
Answer: Fever, headache, rash due to Rickettsia prowazekii. Transmitted at times of overcrowding (poverty, war) by human body lice. Characteristic rash consists of pink macules; starts centrally and spreads outward sparing the palms and soles.
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