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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, NZ (Tiaki reference number 1/4-009458-G)

April 23, 2021

Endless itching: how Anzacs treated lice in the trenches with poetry and their own brand of medicine

Georgia McWhinney, Macquarie University

Anzac soldiers wrote poetry about body lice, shared treatment tips and experimented with new ways of bathing.

Male (left) and female Heterodoxus spiniger from Borneo. Natural History Museum, London

Agustus 15, 2019

How ancient seafarers and their dogs helped a humble louse conquer the world

Loukas Koungoulos, University of Sydney

Reconsidering an old ecological conundrum comes up with a new perspective on migration, contact and trade in the Australia and Asia-Pacific region.

Here’s a close-up picture of a head louse. The eggs of the female head louse are what we call ‘nits’.

Mei 1, 2019

Curious Kids: what’s the point of nits?!

Cameron Webb, University of Sydney

We like to think that all creatures play a role in the local ecosystem. We’re especially interested in insects that provide a benefit for people too. But that’s not always how it is.

Head-to-head contact is the easiest way for lice to move from person to person. Dr Cameron Webb (NSW Health Pathology)

Januari 28, 2019

Back at school? Here’s how to keep kids free of head lice

Cameron Webb, University of Sydney

Here are some tips to beat the bite of these bloodsuckers for as long as possible.

The Bubonic plague slowed urbanisation, industrial development and economic growth in Europe for many years. from www.shutterstock.com

Juli 12, 2017

How infectious diseases have shaped our culture, habits and language

Maxine Whittaker, James Cook University

Despite being so small they can’t be seen with the naked eye, pathogens that cause human disease have greatly affected the way humans live for centuries.

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