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| Web Pages |
| American Head Lice Information Center |
| Treatment program for persistent head lice and a FAQ. |
| National Pediculosis Association |
| Established in 1983, first and only non profit health agency dedicated to head lice issues. Helps parents make informed decisions about safely caring for their children. |
| Head Lice International |
| Lice research, treatment and information to help people make decisions regarding the treatment of head lice. |
| Head Lice - Health factsheet |
| Concise factsheet on symptoms and treatment of head lice, this factsheet can also be downloaded in Acrobat format |
| University of Nebraska |
| Factsheet on head lice management. Endorsed by Head Lice Task Force. |
| Lice Advice Network |
| Offers consultation services to eliminate lice and nits as well as a network of nurse professionals who will nitpick your heads. |
| Not Nice to Lice |
| Head Lice, Body Lice and Scabies - history, biology and non-toxic controls. Information on poison treatments. Compare non-toxic solutions. |
| Medinfo: Head lice |
| Information on head lice affecting the scalp, a common problem in school children. Includes information on causes, treatment and bug busting. |
| Head Lice |
| Fact sheet from Clemson University describes head lice, with prevention and control methods. |
| Oh No!! My Child's Got Lice! |
| A mother's shares her experience in ridding her daughter of head lice without the use of pesticides and shares what she learned about these nasty bugs. |
| Malathion - Safety and Medical Uses |
| This web site summarizes scientific and medical literature on the safety of malathion as a drug ingredient in pediculicide (head lice) products. |
| RXinsider |
| A free informational monograph on headlice for patient counseling. |
| Ketorac.com |
| Information on headlice and nit control. Discusses signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, getting rid of nits, prevention, natural remedies, FAQs, wetcombing, shampoos and lotions. |
| Pediculosis |
| Information about head lice, lice treatment, nits, pediculosis, lice control and nit combs. |
| Biology and Management of Head Louse Infestations |
| Harvard School of Public Health, a non-profit informational site. |
| Pediatric Oncall |
| Commonly asked questions about head lice, its prevention and treatment. |
| Keep Kids Healthy |
| Head Lice Treatments for children, plus advice on resistance, anti lice shampoo, such as rid, nix, ovide, and how to remove nits. |
| Pediculosis Hub |
| A brief definition of pediculosis, followed by links to overviews, research articles, fact sheets and images. |
| U.S. National Library of Medicine |
| Provides definition, causes, risk, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention of head lice. |
| Canadian Paediatric Society |
| Advice for parents on how to deal with head lice. |
| Lice and Lindane - DrGreene.com |
| Read an article explaining the adverse effects of using a common pesticide to treat head lice and scabies. |
| Lice Solutions Resource Network, Inc. |
| A nonprofit head lice awareness and control center. Provides facts about the condition, answers to common questions, and an overview of de-lousing products on the market. |