How Long Can You Have Lice Before You Notice Them?

One of the most surprising things about head lice is that many people have them for days — or even weeks — before realizing there’s a problem. Parents often assume a child will start scratching immediately after getting lice. In reality, that’s not always what happens. By the time lice are discovered, they may have…

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Why Summer Camp is Prime Time for Head Lice

Summer camp gives kids everything they love: new friends, outdoor adventures, campfires, sports, crafts, and stories they’ll be telling long after summer ends. It also happens to be one of the most common places for head lice to spread. That doesn’t mean parents should worry about sending their children to camp. Understanding how lice spreads…

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