Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Head lice are most commonly spread by close person-to-person contact, according to the CDC. (Getty Images) (freemixer via Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've ever parented elementary school-aged children, you know that a call you want to avoid is one from the school nurse ...

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) — Healthy Hair Lice Clinic recently opened in Jackson, offering treatment options to help get rid of lice infestations. Co-owners Brittney Woods and Rachael Ferri said they ...

They're tiny. They're itchy. They're extremely difficult to physically eliminate and even harder to mentally bear. They're lice. And when your child happens to be the temporary home for these ...

In the war against “super lice,” parents appear to be up against a mighty foe -- and it’s one they’d certainly rather never see in the first place. A new report warns that over-the-counter products ...

Picture this, it’s 1998 and you’re called to the principal’s office. Not because you flung paper clips at the substitute teacher again, but because your deskmate who has been missing since this ...

One of those annoyances comes in the form of head lice — itchy, bothersome, parasitic insects that live solely on the scalp hair of humans and usually on children 10 and younger. As do all insects, ...

Head lice are a familiar problem, but sea lice might not be; they aren't even the kind of lice you likely expect. And here's ...

Now, this is sure to louse up your day. Rachel Maroun, a hairdresser, is causing social media’s skin to crawl with a series of viral videos featuring the heads of her clients who are suffering from ...

Head lice have long been a source of distress for parents. And with recent news of burgeoning resistance to over-the-counter treatments, those worries are escalating. “Please help!!!” read one recent ...

Here’s a word of advice if you’re planning to fly Delta Air Lines: Do not scratch your head during the flight, except in the privacy of a restroom. If you’re scratching your head as to why you shouldn ...