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Ten Years Since the Plague Began to Ravage the Country

Summary by RÚV
The louse was introduced with these words in the RÚV midday news on July 1, 2015: "A new, vicious biting insect in this country, the louse, stung and sucked blood from a number of people who were enjoying the summer breeze in Kjós last weekend. Severe itching and a rash accompany the stings." The louse has since spread throughout the country. However, it is still unconfirmed that it has made landfall in the Westfjords. A bite can cause great dis…
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The louse was introduced with these words in the RÚV midday news on July 1, 2015: "A new, vicious biting insect in this country, the louse, stung and sucked blood from a number of people who were enjoying the summer breeze in Kjós last weekend. Severe itching and a rash accompany the stings." The louse has since spread throughout the country. However, it is still unconfirmed that it has made landfall in the Westfjords. A bite can cause great dis…

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RÚV broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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