Surviving Jungle Parasites

The video discusses the dangers posed by tiny parasites in the jungle, focusing on the chigo flea, also known as the sand flea. It explains how these fleas can cause significant health issues if not treated properly. The video provides guidance on how to effectively remove the flea and prevent further complications, emphasizing the importance of cutting out the lesion and cleaning the wound thoroughly to avoid infection.

What is another name for the chigo flea?

• Sand flea

• Jungle flea

• Desert flea

• Water flea

What happens when a pregnant chigo flea burrows under the skin?

• It dies and falls off naturally.

• It grows into a pea-sized lesion.

• It remains dormant and harmless.

• It causes immediate pain and swelling.

What severe conditions can result from an infected chigo flea lesion?

• Tetanus and gangrene

• Fever and chills

• Nausea and vomiting

• Rash and itching

What is the recommended method to remove a chigo flea?

• Pull it out

• Cut it out

• Burn it

• Leave it alone

Why is pulling out a chigo flea not advised?

• It can rupture the egg sack.

• It causes more pain.

• It leaves a scar.

• It is ineffective.

What should be done after removing a chigo flea?

• Apply a bandage

• Cover with a cloth

• Leave it open to air

• Clean the wound and apply antibiotics

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

• Identifying jungle animals

• Dealing with chigo flea infestations

• Exploring jungle flora

• Jungle survival tips