A strain of head lice resistant to over-the-counter treatments has now been found in 25 states across the U.S. "Super lice" were first reported in the United States in 2000 by Kyong Yoon, Ph.D. In ...
Lice infestations are a prevalent issue, particularly among school-aged children. The presence of lice can result in discomfort, embarrassment, and interruptions to daily routines. Recognizing the ...
ARVADA, Colo. -- Super lice are multiplying at disturbing rates across the country. A new study, soon to be published in the Journal of Epidemiology, found the resistant bugs now exist in 48 states.
A mutated type of head lice has been found in 48 states, according to a recent academic medical study. The so-called "super lice" is resistant to common, over-the-counter lice treatments like Nix ...
Cases of what’s being referred to as super lice – regular lice that have become resistant to over-the-counter treatment -- have not been reported in the Mountain Empire, according to local school and ...
A form of lice that cannot be killed with most over-the-counter medications has been reported in 25 states, according to variety of sources including People and UPI. Here are four things to know about ...
It’s unclear where the supposed lice epidemic started – whether as a push in the television sweeps or a delayed response to findings presented last August, when Dr. Kyong Yoon shared his research on ...
Doctors are telling parents to be vigilant checking their kids for lice. Super lice, insects that are immune to the chemicals normally used, have been found in 25 states, including Ohio. Expensive ...
As a responsible journalist, I would never want to unnecessarily alarm the general public with a dire prediction based mostly on speculation, but super lice may lead to the end of civilization as we ...