<prompt> Epidemic typhus is transmitted by?LouseSoft tickHard tickRat flea  <response>: ANSWER: A LouseREF: Park textbook of preventive and social medicine 20th edition page 684Indirect repeat December 2010, December 2009, June 2008Epidemic relapsing fever is transmitted by LouseAlways remember:Epidemic typhusLouseEndemic typhusRat fleaEpidemic relapsing feverLouseEndemic relapsing feverSoft tickDiseases transmitted by louse can be remembered as PERT: Pediculosis, Epidemic typhus, Relapsing fever Epidemic, Trench fever.Diseases transmitted by soft tick can be memorized as QRS: Q-fever, Relapsing fever Endemic by Soft tickDiseases transmitted by hard tick can be memorized as Hard tick Takes Very Kind Babe: Tick typhus Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Tick Paralysis, Tick fever, Tularemia, Viral encephalitis Russian spring summer encephalitis, Viral hemorrhagic fever, Kyasanur Forest Disease, Babesiosis 