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Can ticks transmit epidemic typhus to humans?
Ticks do not transmit epidemic typhus to humans. Epidemic typhus is caused by the bacterium _Rickettsia prowazekii_ and is spread through contact with infected lice or their feces.Tick Bites - Related Articles
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