Body lice can live anywhere there is hair on the body. Body lice are much hardier than other types of lice and can live up to 10 days without a human host. On a human host they can survive for up to three weeks, laying up to 88 eggs during their lifetime on their host.
Photo: Erin Lubin, Special To The Chronicle. Margaret Phelan Taylor, 85-years-old, holds a photo of herself from when she served as a Woman Airforce Service Pilot, or WASP, during WWII, as she sits in her Palo Alto home Friday afternoon, July 17, 2009. Phelan Taylor will be receiving a congressional gold medal for her work during world war II as a pilot.
Janice Fee, whose daughter Nyomi is Rachaelâs civil partner, opened her heart to the Chronicle about the familyâs loss and told how little Liam had been playing happily in her Ryton home just two weeks ago. The 55-year-old said: âNyomi and Rachael are absolutely gutted. Nyomi is besides herself, itâs horrendous.eartbroken gran Janice Fee, Ryton, Gateshead, is still waiting to hear how her two-year-old step-grandson died.