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Summer Camp and Head Lice: What to Do Before, During and After Camp to Stay Lice Free

By Lice, Lice Facts, Myths & Education, Lice in Schools, Camps & Group Settings

Summer camp is an American tradition that dates back to over a century ago. It remains popular till this day, with camps for every interest, ranging from sports, to arts and crafts, to coding. According to the American Camp Association (ACA), approximately 20 million children go to summer camp each…

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Swimming and Head Lice: Separating Fact from Fiction

By Lice, Lice Facts, Myths & Education, Lice in Schools, Camps & Group Settings, Uncategorized

As summer approaches and swimming becomes a popular activity, concerns about the transmission of head lice often arise. There are numerous misconceptions and myths surrounding head lice and swimming, causing unnecessary worry for many people.  To help you enjoy your summer, let’s separate fact from fiction and provide accurate information…

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Selfies and Head Lice: Navigating the Unexpected Consequences of Our Digital Habits

By Lice, Lice in Schools, Camps & Group Settings, Lice Prevention, Lice Treatment

In the age of social media, selfies have become a ubiquitous part of our digital lives. From capturing moments with friends to documenting travels, selfies are a fun and immediate way to share our experiences with the world. However, an unexpected guest has been making headlines as a potential side…

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