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In need of Nitty Nora – Times Educational Supplement

John Owen — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:53:42 +0000

In need of Nitty Nora
Times Educational Supplement
Headlice are rapidly climbing their way back into schools, prompting calls for the return of nit nurses, aka Nitty Noras. With a national campaign, …

‘Major failures’ meant parents had child kept from them – Bradford Telegraph Argus

John Owen — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:52:05 +0000

'Major failures' meant parents had child kept from them
Bradford Telegraph Argus
Social services acted after doctors at Bradford Royal Infirmary said the seven-year-old had the worst case of head lice they had seen. …

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What Cute Little Germs – New York Times

John Owen — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:26:01 +0000

New York Times

What Cute Little Germs
New York Times
You guessed it: head lice! I don't want to be infected, but I also don't want to alienate my colleague, who will probably be my supervisor someday. …

Sciele Introduces Adrenaclick™ (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-Injector for … – Earthtimes (press release)

John Owen — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:33:33 +0000

Earthtimes (press release)

Sciele Introduces Adrenaclick™ (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-Injector for …
Earthtimes (press release)
… and mothers and their babies; and its Pediatrics products treat allergies, asthma, head lice, and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). …

Head lice policy bugs Crestline school staff – Bucyrus Telegraph Forum

John Owen — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:40:41 +0000

Head lice policy bugs Crestline school staff
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
By Terricha Bradley • Telegraph-Forum • January 7, 2010 CRESTLINE — When treating young students for head lice, nurse Brittany Hobson wants to contain …

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Budget tight, so bed bugs continue to bite Kingstonians – EMC Frontenac

John Owen — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:26:30 +0000

Budget tight, so bed bugs continue to bite Kingstonians
EMC Frontenac
"It's like head lice for children. Another icky problem but you have to deal with it." Extermination usually involves spraying chemicals and throwing out …

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Why Getting Head Lice Is the Best Thing that Ever Happened to Me – Huffington Post (blog)

John Owen — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:15:32 +0000

Why Getting Head Lice Is the Best Thing that Ever Happened to Me
Huffington Post (blog)
The most profound gift that's coming back with me from Guatemala (besides the head lice!) is the reminder that serving others creates an accelerated …

Benitez Should Play Pro-Evo 09… – Football365.com

John Owen — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:00:17 +0000

Benitez Should Play Pro-Evo 09…
Football365.com
… agency anywhere in the English speaking world EVER suggests any Redknapp as the perfect endorser for anything…not even head lice treatments. …

Police say house of horror was “putrid” – WBBM780

John Owen — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:10:49 +0000

WBBM780

Police say house of horror was "putrid"
WBBM780
Rafferty says the boy had head lice and his diaper had not been changed in three or four days. Raffety says a 56-year-old woman and her 34-year-old son were …

Parsley can brighten, flavor the table, even in winter – Chippewa Herald

John Owen — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:09:08 +0000

Parsley can brighten, flavor the table, even in winter
Chippewa Herald
Head lice are repelled and killed when the leaves are crushed, releasing their oil component, myristicin. Other volatile oil components include limonite, …