Black people are less likely than others to get head lice but definitely aren’t immune. Clearing up the myth is the first ...

Any parent who has a child at school will know (or will soon know!) the sheer frustration that can come with treating a head ...

Lice infestation is a common issue, particularly among children. Where do lice originate, and how can they be eliminated? This article aims to clarify these questions. What do lice look like? Lice are ...

Head lice are tiny insects that can live on your scalp. They’re highly contagious and can cause itching and bumps on your scalp. Treatment at home for head lice usually begins with a special ...

Getting rid of body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis) involves multiple rounds of laundry and bathing. This article walks you ...

2. Critically evaluate the available evidence to identify whether head lice infestation can cause anaemia by chronic blood loss. Methods: Case series; literature review Results: 3 patients were ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Students with head lice could soon get to stay in class instead of being sent home in Williamson County. School board members discussed and planned to vote on a head lice ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — Head lice — a common problem among school-age children — is something all parents dread. Registered nurse Deanna Dickerson, owner of The Lice Place ...

Background In the treatment of human head lice infestation, healthcare providers are increasingly concerned about lice becoming resistant to existing pesticide treatments. Traditional pesticides ...