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

Its authors concluded that measures such as large-scale decontamination are often ... Scabies, bedbug, and body lice infestations should be treated with decontamination measures.

A guide for a safari lodge in South Africa has captured extraordinary footage showing a large hornbill perched atop an ant ...

Lice infestations can pose a tough and often embarrassing problem for both kids and adults. Despite the availability of various treatment solutions, a lice comb is often not given due consideration.

Fish lice mainly infect freshwater fish, although a quarter of all infections occur in saltwater fish. The disease affects various types of fish, particularly those living in warmer waters. Amphibians ...

American Airlines has announced it is expanding its new technology to end a process known as “gate lice,” which is when passengers cut lines in hopes of boarding a flight early. The system ...

Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are wingless insects that feed off human blood on the scalp. They are commonly found in school-age children, although anyone can contract them. The most prominent ...

The City of Likes author, who is married to actor Jason Biggs, responded to a story that she intentionally rode on a five-hour flight while infected with head lice. “Who would willingly sit ...

Image for Representation. Reuters If you think ‘gate lice’ is any different from hair lice, you aren’t wrong. Gate lice tend to swarm in large groups, are difficult to shake and their annoying ...