Head Lice Problem Bugs Parents at Brinson Elementary – WCTI12.com

January 27th, 2012

Head Lice Problem Bugs Parents at Brinson Elementary
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By Kianga Kelley / Reporter NEW BERN -- A bad case of head lice is bugging some parents at Brinson Memorial Elementary. Parents first tipped us off about the pesky promblem at Brinson Elementary in Craven County. According to the school, ...

They’re Gross! A Parent’s Survival Guide to Lice – HealthCanal.com

January 26th, 2012

They're Gross! A Parent's Survival Guide to Lice
HealthCanal.com
She also debunks the myth that head lice carry dangerous diseases. “Typically, lice do not transmit infections. It's just creepy to think about and they are a nuisance to already busy moms and dads,” Chow said. Lice are small insects about the size of ...

New salon specializes in treating head lice – Stamford Times

January 25th, 2012

New salon specializes in treating head lice
Stamford Times
By KARA O'CONNOR Times Staff Writer STAMFORD -- Anyone who has kids knows the fear of getting that call from the school nurse to tell you that your child has head lice, says Adie Horowitz, owner of the new Licenders Salon in Stamford.

Tracking – and treating – head lice – Charlotte Observer

January 24th, 2012

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Tracking - and treating - head lice
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Getting rid of head lice – Charlotte Observer

January 24th, 2012

Getting rid of head lice
Charlotte Observer
Q: I was just notified of an outbreak of head lice in my daughter's classroom. How will I know if my daughter also has lice? And if she does, are there any effective natural remedies or do I have to use traditional pesticide treatments?
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How to find and treat lice in your child’s hair – Charlotte Observer

January 24th, 2012

How to find and treat lice in your child's hair
Charlotte Observer
Q: I was just notified of an outbreak of head lice in my daughter's classroom. How will I know if my daughter also has lice? And if she does, are there any effective natural remedies or do I have to use traditional pesticide treatments?

Ind. woman wants change in school’s lice policy – Ball State Daily News

January 23rd, 2012

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Ind. woman wants change in school's lice policy
Ball State Daily News
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A southern Indiana woman is challenging her local school district's head lice policy, saying her daughter has faced repeat infestations of the tiny bloodsucking bugs because the district's lice rules aren't strict enough.
Woman Wants Change In School's Lice PolicyWLKY Louisville
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Woman Wants Change In School’s Lice Policy – WLKY Louisville

January 23rd, 2012

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Woman Wants Change In School's Lice Policy
WLKY Louisville
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A southern Indiana woman is challenging her school district's head lice policy, saying stricter rules are needed to prevent the spread of lice. Crystal Carter blames her elementary-school daughter's repeated bouts with head lice on ...
Some parents seek stricter school policy on liceThe Herald-Times (subscription)

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Ind. woman wants change in school’s lice policy – Greenfield Daily Reporter

January 23rd, 2012

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Ind. woman wants change in school's lice policy
Greenfield Daily Reporter
AP BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A southern Indiana woman is challenging her local school district's head lice policy, saying her daughter has faced repeat infestations of the tiny bloodsucking bugs because the district's lice rules aren't strict enough.
Woman Pushes For School Lice Policy ChangeWRTV Indianapolis
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Misconceptions abound about head lice, school officials say – Middletown Journal

January 23rd, 2012

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Misconceptions abound about head lice, school officials say
Middletown Journal
By Steven Matthews MIDDLETOWN — While certainly head lice are a cause for concern, there is a common misconception about the tiny insects that infest scalp hair, according to health officials. Described more as a nuisance than anything else, ...
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