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[โ€“] TrustedFeline@hexbear.net 20 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Isn't it more spread by body lice than fleas? body lice actually live on clothing, and are relatively easy to control since you just need access to consistent laundry (they're nowhere near as hard to get rid of as bedbugs or even head lice). You pretty much only see this in the 21st century when there's a severe lack of housing and access to hygiene in general. Usually seen in refugee camps, concentration camps, prisons, homeless encampments, etc

The last sentence is an apt description of large parts of socal yes