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" ... Typhus is the unpleasant work of bacteria called Rickettsia typhi (not to be confused with rickets, which is a lack of vitamin D). Much like the bacteria that causes bubonic plague, R. typhi spreads from rodents to humans through the bites of fleas -- so if you fall ill with typhus, you have the added pleasure of knowing that it's because a flea has vomited directly into your bloodstream. Knowing is half the battle! It's easy to see why crowded living, unsanitary conditions, and poor hygiene could lead to typhus outbreaks. Typhus was especially notorious in prisons and military camps through the 19th century, earning the nicknames "gaol fever" and "camp fever." ... "