37 students sent home after lice outbreak Bermuda Sun 3: Dozens of students were sent home after an outbreak of head lice at Bermuda High School for Girls. A total of 37 students from the secondary department were affected. Parents were notified last Friday after a visit from Government's community nurse. |
Topaz bought by Sanofi unit for lice drug Philadelphia Business Journal HORSHAM — Topaz Pharmaceuticals was quietly acquired late last year by Sanofi Pasteur a few months before a decision was expected on the Montgomery County biopharmaceutical company's new drug application for its experimental head lice treatment. |
Do schools do enough to prevent spread of head lice? Muncie Star Press Head lice (pediculus humanus capitis) are parasitic insects. Lice survive by feeding on human blood. Adult head lice are roughly 2-3 millimeters long. Head lice infest the head and neck and attach their eggs to the base of the hair shaft. |
School tries to scratch our lice FOX Toledo Online "Head lice is an issue that knows no barriers, economic, living conditions or anything like that, it can be spread by close contact," explained Lorraine Flick, Principal at Conneaut Elementary School in Bowling Green. She says she has worked in the ... |
 Bayside Leader | Marcela Zamora no nit wit Bayside Leader Plaits are a great idea - anything that reduces the exposed surface area will reduce the chance of getting head lice. And tackling behaviour that contribute to head lice is very important - things like sharing brushes, hats and scarves; ... |
KPR Weekly Update - January 30 - February 3, 2012 NorthumberlandView.ca KPR's draft policy on pediculosis (head lice) in schools has been posted on our website, and emailed to all school councils, for comment. The deadline for comments is March 30. For details, please see the policy and the comment form accessible from the ... |
Head Lice Can Save You Cash Sacramento Bee With head lice increasingly virulent this winter, Hair Fairies' national full-service clinical salons devoted to natural head lice treatment will offer 25% off lice removal services for clients who must repeat treatments within six months, ... |
Head Lice Can Save You Cash MarketWatch (press release) With head lice increasingly virulent this winter, Hair Fairies' national full-service clinical salons devoted to natural head lice treatment will offer 25% off lice removal services for clients who must repeat treatments within six months, ... |
 Hackney Gazette | New Act of the Year winner: Hackney's Patrick Cahill Hackney Gazette A stand up comedian from Stoke Newington has walked away with a prestigious comedy award after delivering a hilarious monologue dwelling on dog poo and head lice on Sunday night. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address ... |
Bring back the nit nurse, says mum Gazette Live Mum-of-five Heather Dunne, of Thornaby, says within a week of returning to school after the Christmas holidays her children were riddled with head lice. Now she has begun collecting signatures from other families who feel something needs to be done to ... |