Look Closer: Top 3 OTC Head Lice Treatment Myths
Standard store-bought head lice treatments with pyrethrin haven’t evolved much since they started appearing in the 1970s. Most people think that when a family member gets head lice, you make a dash for the store ...
Lice Happens, But Do Pets Get Lice, Too?
The act of your child bringing home a head full of lice is disconcerting enough, but the thought of those unwelcome blood suckers spreading to an unsuspecting animal in your care is enough to give ...
School Kids with Head Lice: What’s the Big Deal?
Head lice is a hot topic this week, thanks to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) that recommends putting an end to some schools’ no-nit policies and instead, keeping kids with ...
Do Selfies Spread Head Lice? Take Your Best Shot
Are you creeped out by cautionary tales of kids getting head lice from group selfies? Some say the cultural phenomenon has reached new heights in popularity and originality, but the concern over selfie-spread lice takes it ...
Is Summer Camp a Vacation for Head Lice?
Summer Camp and a Long Lice Vacation No more teachers, no more books? Oh, it’s that special time of year when we pack up the kids for summer camp. They’ll be making the kind of ...
