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School has just begun, which means that there’s a high chance that your kids will be coming home with lice infestations. According to the CDC, around 12 million children contract head lice in the United States annually, and no matter how many
We’ve all heard about the biblical plague of the mid-fourteenth century thatwiped out more than half of Europe by killing 75 to 200 million people. History tells us that the pandemic originated in Central Asia and was brought to Europe by
Summer’s over and your kids have headed back to their school. Are you bracing yourself for a lice infestation in your house soon? While your neighbors and friends will recommend stocking up on insecticides that contain permethrin and pyrethrin to kill lice,
The National Pediculosis Association (NPA) recently launched a month-long campaign to spread awareness regarding the treatment of head lice. It focuses on confronting the conflicting guidelines and misinformation that are disseminated among people regarding head lice and their treatment. Let’s take a
Human head lice, also called Pediculus humanus capitis, are parasites that infest human heads. They require the humid temperature generated by the warmth of our body, and human blood for survival. As such, once separated from the host, these pests can’t
Summers out and your kids are back in school! But did you know around 6 to 12 million children under the age of six contract lice annually in the United States? Before you freak out, take a deep breath and use the
Did you wake up with an itchy scalp even though you didn’t use your sister’s lice-infested bedsheets? These pesky creatures can be tricky to avoid and even trickier to get rid of! Take a look at some of these effective, top-of-the-line
Research has shown that excessive use of over-the-counter treatments has led to the development of a resistant genetic mutation in lice, which allows them to remain steadfast in the presence of chemical compounds that were previously considered to be efficient in lice
Halloween is almost here but you won’t find your worst fears come to life this year on the streets—there’s a new breed of head lice in town which has developed a resistant genetic mutation to over-the-counter treatments! These super lice are
It’s understandable why you might think that shaving your child’s head is a good idea. Lice take their food from the scalp, lay their eggs at the base of the follicles and can easily hide in the hair once you start
It’s back-to-school season, which means that the chances of your children catching lice while at school have gone from not likely to oh, honey, you better be ready! So start preparing! Even though we are always here to solve all your lice
It’s September, which means head lice season is upon us! According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 6 – 12 million infestations happen each year among children between the ages of 3 and 11. If you’re worried that
With approximately 12 million head lice infestations occurring every year mostly in school-going children all over the US, New Jersey accounts for a large share of this. The need to keep their scalp free of head lice and prevent an infestation from
Even with the no-lice, no-nits policies in place, school children can’t prevent an infestation with mom’s good ol’ DIY home remedies. With these pesky critters attacking students in preschools and elementary schools, it’s nearly impossible to have a completely lice-free atmosphere. Even
Are you excited about fall fashion trends? Can’t wait to cuddle with your loved ones and share a blanket while you relax and watch Netflix? You may have prepared your wardrobe for colder climates but are you ready to deal with
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