Medical opinions about the risk of infestation are changing, experts say It was an annual ritual for the kids of School District 64: After smiling for the camera on picture day, they would get their scalps checked for lice.
Medical opinions about the risk of infestation are changing, experts say It was an annual ritual for the kids of School District 64: After smiling for the camera on picture day, they would get their scalps checked for lice.
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Checking for and treating head lice is up to parents. But some are now calling for the return of the nit nurse. Dorothy Lepkowska reports
The Lice Treatment Center helps prevent and remove head lice infestations using a natural and direct approach that has been successfully used by many.
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Head lice are a shockingly common affliction in the United States, particularly for elementary school-aged children. It is calculated that there are about 12 million incidences per year. Until recently, the only effective head lice treatment used abrasive chemicals and pesticides.
A Crittenden County Elementary parent contacted Local 6, concerned that the school’s head lice policy was making it easier for kids to spread the bugs to their peers.
A series of head lice outbreaks has parents at one local elementary school looking for ways to keep their kids safe. The bothersome bugs are a problem for parents and schools across the country. Hannah
What’s up doc? Q: Someone in my daughter’s class had head lice. He stayed at school and rode the school bus home. In my sister’s town kids with head lice are immediately sent home. Why are my town’s rules different than hers?