WITH kids heading back to school this week, experts are urging parents to be aware of the heightened risk of head lice.  Last year, figures released by NHS England showed there was an ...

As school starts back up, so does the number of head lice cases. But humans have been dealing with the parasites for millennia—and that may continue indefinitely.

That protocol is different from years ago when kids were sent home from school once a nurse made the discovery. How was your ...

“Despite this knowledge, there is significant stigma resulting from head lice infestations in high-income countries, ...

Some news reports state the CDC has changed its guidelines on how it recommends schools treat lice. On its website, the CDC ...

Students don't have to be sent home early. Instead, they can go home at the end of the day and return after starting ...

Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says kids can stay in school. A pediatrician explains why that makes sense.

Now that back-to-school season is in full swing, here's what the current CDC and Illinois guidelines say about head lice at schools ...

Public health experts have said for years that kids with lice shouldn't be kept out of the classroom. Here's why, plus more ...

Here’s everything you need to know about how to protect your kids from head lice. What are the symptoms of head lice? Head ...

They should finish the day, go home, get a lice treatment, then return the next day. The CDC also recommended schools stop ...

Students don't have to be sent home early. Instead, they can go home at the end of the day and return after starting ...