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The Conejo Valley Unified School District, including schools in Thousand Oaks, adheres to a strict "no nit" policy.

Schools in Bellflower and Lakewood restrict children with live lice from attending school.

Schools in Surprise, Arizona adhere to a stringent “no nit” school head lice policy.

This district allows students to attend school after treatment for nits, but not with live lice. This represents a change from the prior “no nit” which forbade students with lice eggs from entering school.

LiceDoctors knows that life doesn’t stop when you get a case of lice. You still have work, friends, and family obligations. Some are non-negotiable...

Hillsboro schools have a "No Live Lice Policy", meaning children will not be excluded from school solely because of the presence of nits or eggs.

Schools in Redondo Beach and Rancho Palos Verdes do NOT adhere to strict "no nit" policies for head lice, but they do differ in how they manage active cases of head lice.

The Simi Valley Public School District adheres to the California Health and Human Services Agency’s guidelines for identifying and treating lice, while reducing student absences. They adhere to a "live lice" policy rather than a "no nit" policy.

It appears that both Beaverton and Tigard schools have done away with strict "no nit" policies.

There are lice treatments and there are lice treatments. Some work and others don’t. Here LiceDoctors’ technician, Melissa, talks about how LiceDoctors made her life so much easier that she joined the team!