Infestation with lice is a common problem, especially among children. Where do lice come from and how can they be eradicated?

Papers from the CDC highlights public health concerns over the difficulty of identifying and treating B. quintana among ...

Clues of an expanding sea lice outbreak also came from some salmon companies themselves. In its 2006 fourth quarter report (released this past February) the company Cermaq (Mainstream) wrote ...

It is not clear whether head lice outbreaks are getting worse. So far, experts said, that has not been widely demonstrated in the scientific literature, though anecdotal reports suggest it might ...

Expanding fish farming is one way to meet the demand of the world's growing population. Fish farms are known to experience outbreaks of sea lice that make their products unmarketable. But fixing the ...

Edina Public Schools has announced that it will temporarily increase its level of notification to parents about lice cases in ...

Edina parents have noticed an "outbreak" of lice cases in the elementary schools and are asking the district to do more to ...

He and his colleagues then simulated disease outbreaks in each of these cities, creating three models where the disease was spread by: rats airborne transmission fleas and lice that live on humans ...

Findings from the BBC's investigation include allegations of sexual abuse, Covid and lice outbreaks, a child waiting hours for medical attention, a lack of clean clothes and hungry children being ...