LICE TIPS

While head lice may seem more prevalent today than in the past, this nuisance has been around for centuries. Read on for a brief history of this parasite.

For your convenience we at LiceDoctors have located the following resources which show that schools in the area of Reading and Lebanon will only restrict attendance when live lice are present.

Schools in Germantown and Collierville require that children be treated for head lice before returning to the classroom.

Schools in Provo do not have a “no nit” school lice policy. If a student is found to be affected, parents are notified and the student may be checked out or remain in school at the parents’ discretion.

Schools in Murfreesboro do not hold to a strict “no nit” policy, however, children with live lice may be sent home for treatment.

Head lice can drive even the most zen person into a frenzy. Stop, drop, and listen up. LiceDoctors technician, Rebecca, tells you just what you need to do.

Melbourne and Palm Bay are both served by Brevard Public Schools, which allows students with nits to attend school, but not students with live lice.

If lice were a politician, it would have no party, align itself with no group. It would court all voters in a nondiscriminatory fashion. Because lice see all heads as being equal!

Schools in Lincoln allow students to attend school if they have nits, and students with live lice may remain until the end of the school day. This is consistent with practices recommended by the CDC and the National Association of School Nurses.

Uncertainty breeds anxiety, so it’s not surprising that many first-time clients are nervous and may have no idea what to expect when a LiceDoctors technician shows up to their home. LiceDoctors technician, Chelsea, explains what to expect.