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Article: FORT LEE SCHOOLS CHIEF SAYS HEAD LICE ON WAY OUT
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- November 21, 1995
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JEFF PILLETS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-21-1995
FORT LEE SCHOOLS CHIEF SAYS HEAD LICE ON WAY OUT
BY JEFF PILLETS
Date: 11-21-1995, Tuesday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Bergen Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
FORT LEE -- Public school officials say they've turned the tide against an
outbreak of head lice that swept through the Lewis F. Cole Middle School
late last week.
By Monday afternoon, 36 of 38 students who were sent home with lice
eggs in their hair last week had been readmitted to class and declared
bug-free. Only seven new cases were found among some 270 students
examined Monday.
"We've definitely turned the corner," said ...