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Lice are spread by direct contact with the hair or items that an infested person has used, like hats, combs, brushes, towels, pillows, beds or even stuffed animals.

The fly species was first found in California in 1960 and has been reintroduced every year since 1966 by infested fruits and vegetables coming into the state.

In April the ex-president called immigrants “not human.” and last month he called countries originally targeted by his Muslim ban “infested.”

From Salon

A single mum in Kent has said she is in despair after being moved to social housing infested with bedbugs.

From BBC

The suggestion that countries included in the initial Muslim ban are “infested” comes as Trump’s dehumanizing rhetoric against immigrants accelerates.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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