According to the CDC, many nits are more than 1/4 of an inch from the scalp, meaning they are either very unlikely to hatch ...

In rare cases, a prescription is necessary to ... This will kill the lice and remove any eggs and nits. A healthcare provider can prescribe a bodywash or skin cream that contains malathion ...

As spring activities such as baseball and bike riding start to flourish, parents are reminded this “helmet season” may be a catalyst for head lice. “I think people panic about head lice,” said Sue ...

With school back in full swing, it is time parents should start keeping a wary eye on their children for signs of head lice infestations. According to Doreen Swendsen, nurse for Independent School ...

In nonlactating dairy cattle, you can use the organophosphates phosmet and chlorpyrifos as well as tetrachlorvinphos, coumaphos and diazinon. The macrocyclic lactones moxidectin, ivermectin, ...

Head lice infestation is a fairly common problem globally, with 6–12 million cases in children ages 3 ... can be decreased substantially. Eggs (nits) are attached to the hair with protein ...