Archive for December, 2009

History buff turned author – Nashoba Publishing

Friday, December 25th, 2009
History buff turned author
Nashoba Publishing
everything from how the close proximity of the coats and hats hung up in the old Church Street School in the 1920s caused an epidemic of head lice,

Head lice clinic treats infestation in luxury – Chicago Tribune

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Head lice clinic treats infestation in luxury
Chicago Tribune
"We're like the Starbucks of head-lice removal," says Maria Botham, who founded Hair Fairies more than a decade ago in Los Angeles and oversees five outlets

DepEd health-care scheme praised – Business Mirror

Sunday, December 20th, 2009
DepEd health-care scheme praised
Business Mirror
Next to tooth decay and dental problems, the most common health problem of public-school children is pediculosis, or head lice infestation,

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Good old Saint Nick — he’s the real deal – Seacoastonline.com

Sunday, December 20th, 2009
Good old Saint Nick — he's the real deal
Seacoastonline.com
The shock and trauma associated with, and the subsequent eradication of, a nasty case of head lice. 2. Potty training failures in the middle of a busy place

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Book Review: Small Poisons by Catherine Edmunds – Blogcritics.org (blog)

Sunday, December 20th, 2009
Book Review: Small Poisons by Catherine Edmunds
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Joe's eyes were drawn to his braided hair, which crawled with luminous head lice. Rather than being repulsive, their shimmering light formed an attractive

NDSU Incubator starts to fill up – WDAY

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
NDSU Incubator starts to fill up
WDAY
Larada Sciences is dedicated to the safe elimination of human head lice infestations. Bolder Thinking develops a cost saving cloud computing system and

Child abuse charges for Navajo Nation couple – Arizona Daily Sun

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Child abuse charges for Navajo Nation couple
Arizona Daily Sun
all upper teeth missing, ulcers to back, head and neck, multiple healing scabs, head lice and clumps of hair missing from her head.

Jo Brant fined for failure to report worker’s illness – Hamilton Spectator

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Jo Brant fined for failure to report worker's illness
Hamilton Spectator
It is comparable to head lice. An elderly man brought scabies into the hospital when he arrived from a long-term care facility at the end of April.

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New companies for incubator – In-Forum

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
New companies for incubator
In-Forum
The fourth new company, Larada Sciences, is working on a medical device that eliminates head lice. Representatives from the company were not available

Response to “I’m dreaming of a lice Christmas” – Boston Globe

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
Response to "I'm dreaming of a lice Christmas"
Boston Globe
Head lice is going through their children's school, and the kids are just getting over an infestation. Both we and they understand that many people would be