Result: up to Dec. 12, 17,500 G.I.s had developed trench foot, something no one expected in World War II (partly because no one expected the war to settle down into mud and trenches). Trench foot ...
Immersion foot (trench foot) is another problem seen with ... moisture), and difficulties in medical access.
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Can cold weather make you sick?
Exposure to low temperatures for prolonged spells can trigger an array of different health conditions, some of which may be ...