Head lice

Barbara L. Frankowski, Leonard B. Weiner, Howard L. Taras, Barbara L. Frankowski, Jane W. McGrath, Cynthia Mears, Robert D. Murray, Thomas L. Young, Jon S. Abramson, Carol J. Baker, Robert S. Baltimore, Margaret C. Fisher, Julia A. McMillan, H. Cody Meissner, Gary D. Overturf, Keith R. Powell, Charles G. Prober, Margaret B. Rennels, Thomas N. Saari, Leonard B. Weiner

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Abstract

Head lice infestation is associated with little morbidity but causes a high level of anxiety among parents of school-aged children. This statement attempts to clarify issues of diagnosis and treatment of head lice and makes recommendations for dealing with head lice in the school setting.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)638-643
Number of pages6
JournalPediatrics
Volume110
Issue number3
StatePublished - Sep 2002
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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