Article: STATE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER URGES PARENTS TO TAKE SIMPLE STEPS TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM HEAD LICE

Article: Head Lice Outbreaks Arouse Concern; California ...
The Washington Post;  April 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... comfort. Ordinary head lice may be turning into ... chief weapon. The California Department of Health Services ... evidence" of increased head lice resistance. That could ... health departments on head lice. "If the lice are ...

Article: Bartonella quintana in body lice and head lice from ...
Emerging Infectious Diseases;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... now indicates that head lice may be involved in ... studied whether body and head lice from homeless populations ... Diseases Section of the California Department of Public Health ... were considered to be head lice. Any lice on the body ...

Article: Head Lice Removal Service Opens in Bay Area.
PR Newswire;  May 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... s got to do it. Hair Fairies - The Head Lice Helpers - is here to help frantic families ... Bay Area as it opens the first and only head lice removal service in San Francisco. SAN ... parent in their tracks more quickly than "head lice". Schools, camps, day care centers ...

Article: Head Lice Removal Service Opens in Chicago.
PR Newswire;  December 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... got to do it. Hair Fairies - The Head Lice Helpers - is here to help frantic ... families as it opens the first and only head lice removal service in Chicago. CHICAGO ... their tracks more quickly than "head lice." Schools, camps, day care centers ...

Article: Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis).(Pamphlet)
Pamphlet by: Centers for Disease Control;  August 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...What are head lice? Also called Pediculus humanus capitis (peh ... you-lus HUE-man-us CAP-ih-TUS), head lice are parasitic insects found on the heads of people. Having head lice is very common; as many as 6-12 million people ...

Article: National Survey Shows Head Lice Affects One in Four ...
PR Newswire;  September 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... scalps. But for those not yet affected by head lice, it could hit closer to home than they ... of School Nurses (NASN), revealed head lice is far more widespread than people may ... 50 million) school children may get head lice during their elementary school years ...

Article: HEAD LICE PROBLEM FRUSTRATING PARENT
Roanoke Times & World News;  March 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Sherry Sullins is sick of head lice. She's tired of staying up nights ... absolutely do not have any type of head lice problem over and above a lice problem ... year. But she does not keep data on head lice because it is not a communicable ...