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Head lice are not nice: You Docs – healthzone.ca

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Head lice are not nice: You Docs
healthzone.ca
For up to 12 million folks in the US this year, head lice will be a hard-to-handle social crisis — but, fortunately, not really a health problem. Parents everywhere are horrified if their kids bring home the little buggers from a play date.

You Docs: Head lice, not nice – OregonLive.com

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Toronto Star

You Docs: Head lice, not nice
OregonLive.com
For up to 12 million folks in the US this year, head lice will be a hard-to-handle social crisis -- but, fortunately, not really a health problem. Like Courtney Cox when her daughter Coco got the itch-no-one-wants-to-name, parents everywhere are ...
How to battle head lice — and winWaterloo Record

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You Docs: Need to scratch up a remedy to lice? – The Idaho Statesman

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Toronto Star

You Docs: Need to scratch up a remedy to lice?
The Idaho Statesman
For up to 12 million folks in the US this year, head lice will be a hard-to-handle social crisis — but, fortunately, not really a health problem. Like Courtney Cox when her daughter Coco got the itch-no-one-wants-to-name, parents everywhere are ...
How to battle head lice — and winWaterloo Record

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Sanofi Announces FDA Approval of Sklice® Lotion for the Treatment of Head Lice – Sacramento Bee

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Sanofi Announces FDA Approval of Sklice® Lotion for the Treatment of Head Lice
Sacramento Bee
7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sklice® (ivermectin) lotion, 0.5% for the topical treatment of head lice, in patients 6 months of age and older. Effective and well-tolerated, ...
Sanofi wins US approval for anti-lice shampooCBS News

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Sanofi wins US approval for anti-lice shampoo – BusinessWeek

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Sanofi wins US approval for anti-lice shampoo
BusinessWeek
Drugmaker Sanofi said Tuesday it received US approval for a prescription-strength shampoo to treat head lice in children six months old and up. The company's Sklice Lotion uses a parasite-killing drug called ivermectin, which has long been used in ...
Sanofi Announces FDA Approval of Sklice® Lotion for the Treatment of Head LiceMarketWatch (press release)
Sanofi (SNY) Gets FDA Approval for Sklice Lotion Head Lice TreatmentStreetInsider.com (subscription)

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Sanofi wins US approval for anti-lice shampoo – CBS News

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Sanofi wins US approval for anti-lice shampoo
CBS News
(AP) WASHINGTON — Drugmaker Sanofi said Tuesday it received US approval for a prescription-strength shampoo to treat head lice in children six months old and up. The company's Sklice Lotion uses a parasite-killing drug called ivermectin, which has ...
Sanofi Announces FDA Approval of Sklice® Lotion for the Treatment of Head LiceMarketWatch (press release)
Sanofi (SNY) Gets FDA Approval for Sklice Lotion Head Lice TreatmentStreetInsider.com (subscription)

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TyraTech hires US-based consultancy to seek partners for head lice product – Proactive Investors UK

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Proactive Investors UK

TyraTech hires US-based consultancy to seek partners for head lice product
Proactive Investors UK
TyraTech (LON:TYR) has hired US based consultancy Destum Partners to help it find global partners for its natural head lice product, looking to take advantage of an unmet need in the lucrative US market. The environmentally friendly pesticides firm's ...
TyraTech look for global partnersStock Market Wire

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Protect your children from head lice – KCBD-TV

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Protect your children from head lice
KCBD-TV
No one wants to talk about head lice, but in reality, they're as common as a cold. There are an estimated 12 million cases of head lice each year in the US, with the number of cases spiking as kids head back to school. ...

Head Louse Prescription Treatment Approved By FDA – ThirdAge

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

Mother Nature Network (blog)

Head Louse Prescription Treatment Approved By FDA
ThirdAge
“I expect it [Natroba] will be more effective than products in which geographic resistance patterns have been well established in the US,” Shirley Gordon, director of the Head Lice Treatment and Prevention Project at Florida Atlantic University, ...
FDA Approves New Lice-Killing Hair RinseHuffington Post

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New Head Lice Treatment – MyFox Detroit

Monday, August 29th, 2011

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

New Head Lice Treatment
MyFox Detroit
(WJBK) - It's Back-to-School time and that means a renewed focus on fighting head lice. There are an estimated 12 million cases of head lice each year in the US, and cases tend to spike once kids head back to the classroom. Finding lice in your child's ...
Health: Erasing the stigma of head liceColumbus Ledger-Enquirer
Doctor: Lice cases have decreased over the yearsHouma Courier

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