A woman's viral videos in which she "pops" and kills invasive head lice has sparked a debate online about whether her videos are soothing to watch or cruel to the bugs. Rachel, also known as ...

Anecdotal reports about a global rise in head lice cases have prompted warnings from some experts about a popular and universal activity among children and teenagers: taking selfies. Head lice, itchy ...

Children have returned to school and are bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they could also be bringing home a tiny nuisance ...

Several New York City-based delousers who screen for and treat head lice say that although business dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, they're now as busy as ever. The city’s Department of ...

Head lice affect millions of children every year. Schoolchildren are commonly affected by head lice, which attach to hair and feed on human blood. Although head lice are a year-round problem, the ...

Head lice infestations are a common part of childhood, but parents still dread getting a letter from their children's schools saying they need to check their kids for the little insects. Head lice are ...

New guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics says children should not miss school because of head lice. The video featured is from a previous report. A lice treatment expert says many schools ...

Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging duties a parent or carer has to ...

You notice your child itching their head incessantly, so you take a closer look. When you do, you spot them: creepy, crawly, tough-to-get-rid-of lice scurrying around in your child's hair. Removing ...

Jenny Mollen has sparked backlash for getting on a flight while she was infected with head lice. The actor, 45, shared a video of herself on the plane on Instagram on October 29 with a plastic bag ...

Machine washing and drying stuffed toys can help to kill lice. It is important to wash and dry them on a high heat. Other methods, such as sealing the toys in a bag, can also help if it is not ...

Clipping cattle along the back and around the tail head reduces sweating, helps animals stay cleaner, and makes it more difficult for lice to move and multiply ...