Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging duties a parent ... Head lice come home with your children because they spend time in close contact with ...

Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging ... with your children because they spend time in close contact with other children, hugging, playing ...

Many schools are suffering outbreaks of head lice in recent years. With four kids of her own, WSJ's Jennifer Corbett-Dooren breaks down what you need to know about getting rid of the pests.

Because head lice can move fast, it may be easier to spot the nits. Nits can look like dandruff. You can identify them by picking up a strand of hair close to the scalp and pulling your fingernail ...

Lice have plagued humankind throughout history. Spreading from person to person by close contact ... the scalp to suck up a meal of blood. The result is often a very itchy head.

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Head lice, watch out — a lice-removal clinic has opened in Troy. Part of the Lice Clinics of America network, the largest lice-removal service in the U.S., the clinic ...

Children worldwide are commonly infected with head lice, or pediculosis capitis. The epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and preventive and treatment modalities for ...

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 ...

Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging ... with your children because they spend time in close contact with other children, hugging, playing ...

Commonly used chemical products aren't working as well as they once did, meaning head lice are harder to kill.