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Most head lice now resistant to common insecticides, new study finds

8/5/2016 - The most popular insecticides used to treat head lice are no longer getting the job done. A new comprehensive study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology finds that 98 percent of chemical treatments no longer kill lice. The now ineffective treatments include pyrethrins, pyrethroids and permathrin...

Oh how lovely: Drug-resistant HEAD LICE now plaguing U.S. children

9/11/2015 - U.S. officials are warning that drug-resistant head lice are extremely likely to be heading to a school district near you this year, HealthDay News reported recently. So far, at least 25 states have reported drug-resistant head lice, which do not respond to common, over-the-counter treatments, according...

School head lice policies require a new look at old standards

7/11/2013 - Sending kids home from school until they are lice and nit-free has long been a policy of public and private schools in the U.S. and Canada. With recent outcries about the disproportionate penalty for kids with an infestation that is both treatable and not involved in the spread of disease, some schools...

Insecticidal resistance in head lice leads to search for natural treatment

5/8/2013 - Head lice can be a parent's nightmare, but head lice with resistance to common over-the-counter lice treatments can be parents' and doctors' nightmares. Many countries have been reporting a growing number of lice cases with resistance to anti-lice medications. Hoping to find a solution to the problem,...

How to Get Rid of Head Lice Naturally

2/27/2010 - Head lice are easily transmitted by head-to head contact or by sharing combs, brushes or caps. Infestations are common in school children but this is not an indication of poor hygiene or dirty hair. Lice lay their eggs along the base of the hair shaft, close to the scalp. Conventional cures include...

How to Prevent and Treat Head Lice Naturally

12/15/2008 - If you have children in school, it is likely that you are concerned about head lice. Unfortunately, the standard practice of teaching your children to share can have its negative effects if children share their hats, combs, and other personal items. Sharing these things can lead to the spread of bacteria,...

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