SYRACUSE, N.Y. — If your child has head lice, there is no reason for them to miss school. That is the latest guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). This is the first new guidance on ...

The back-to-school season, as exciting and relieving as it can be for parents, also means the start of the dreaded lice infestations. It's estimated that around 12 million cases of head lice ...

Kids might not be socialising in classrooms right now, but that doesn’t mean head lice aren’t doing the rounds. If just reading that sentence has made you itchy, you’re not alone. And it turns out ...

When families head to Disney's parks, they typically spend a great deal of money for the experience. Many of them happily hand over their money though, because Disney takes great care to make sure ...

As kids head back to school, an unlucky few will likely bring home some unwanted guests – head lice. If you remember being sent home when the school nurse found lice in your hair, you might be ...

Students with head lice should be allowed to go to school, a new report says. They shouldn’t be kept from the classroom, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Instead, families should ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Going back-to-school can put younger students a little more at risk for getting head lice. The National Association of School Nurses estimates six to 12 million young children in ...

While it's most people's worst nightmare to get head lice, Stacey Jolicoeur admits it's an "occupational hazard" in her line of work. Jolicoeur has spent the past decade removing nits and has even ...

There are two words that strike fear into every parent’s heart like no other: head lice. You can rest assured that as soon as your little ones start nursery or school, you’ll be forced to deal with ...

Most people with a lice infestation will find less than 10 lice on their heads. However, infestations can become severe if untreated. A lice infestation (pediculosis) can make you feel like your head ...

Head lice has always been a problem in elementary school. But the policy in the Altoona Area School District proves that the school district has lost the care for the children. When I was in school, ...