Dec. 8, 2003 – University of Utah biologists twirled louse-infested bird feathers on an electric fan and flew pigeons and doves like kites on strings in a study that found small lice stick to small ...

The school health clerk took a comb and pointed to the near-microscopic bugs crawling up and down my daughters’ scalps. I cringed. Then she checked my head for the pesky parasites. I held my breath.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids shouldn't be forced to miss school because they have head lice, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The report also says that ...

Warren Hills Regional Middle School is experiencing its third small outbreak of head lice this year, Principal Jack Paulus said today. Last week, two students in one classroom were found with the bug ...