CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A new study finds lice is becoming resistant to over the counter treatments, making head lice tougher to deal with. "It is a nuisance it can be an expensive nuisance and it's a ...
ARVADA, Colo. -- Super lice are multiplying at disturbing rates across the country. A new study, soon to be published in the Journal of Epidemiology, found the resistant bugs now exist in 48 states.
As students return to school and are routinely checked for head lice, parents are warned to take care in selecting and using the various over-the-counter products sold to treat this condition. “The ...
Prescription medication may be needed to treat some attacks by lice, which scientists say have now become resistant to over-the-counter treatments in California and 24 other states. Researchers ...
Picture this, it’s 1998 and you’re called to the principal’s office. Not because you flung paper clips at the substitute teacher again, but because your deskmate who has been missing since this ...
SOUTH BEND — They itch, you scratch. Some head lice are becoming resistant to treatment. This ‘Super Lice’ as it’s being called -- has been found in most states and our area. But experts say, you ...
Children have returned to school and are bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they could also be bringing home a tiny nuisance ...
Here's why many over-the-counter treatments won't get rid of lice Lice can be hard to get rid of. In fact, head lice are now resistant to many over-the-counter treatments. Turns out, lice are a ...
Back in the '80s, I was part of a generation of schoolchildren who lined up in front of the nurse's office to have our little noggins checked for lice. The nurses used elongated toothpicks to part our ...
While head lice outbreaks tend to be pretty localized within schools or districts (unlike, say, the flu and norovirus cases that are surging nationwide), we’re seeing lots of lice chatter bubbling up ...
Back in the '80s, I was part of a generation of schoolchildren who lined up in front of the nurse's office to have our little noggins checked for lice. The nurses used elongated toothpicks to part our ...