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Lice!
The Louse Problemat the Western Front provided information on how to combat the lice epidemic with better hygiene and sanitation in the trenches. Lice had been identified a major irritant to soldiers, and by 1918 as the cause of trench fever, an illness that left soldiers gravely ill for several weeks
The Louse Problem at the Western Front, cover,
REF TECH UH 605 G7 L6 1916,
Hartland-Molson Library Collection
The Louse Problemat the Western Front provided information on how to combat the lice epidemic with better hygiene and sanitation in the trenches. Lice had been identified a major irritant to soldiers, and by 1918 as the cause of trench fever, an illness that left soldiers gravely ill for several weeks
The Louse Problem at the Western Front, cover,
REF TECH UH 605 G7 L6 1916,
Hartland-Molson Library Collection
