Will Peroxide Kill Head Lice

Humanity's itchy little nuisance resists common pesticides and drives parents crazy. Will we ever be rid of head lice? Doctors say it's unlikely.

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NBC News: Have head lice? Don’t panic — here’s how to treat it, according to experts

Lice checks were a dreaded part of my childhood — I remember anxiously waiting for the nurse to call my name for a checkup, hoping a call home wouldn’t follow (sometimes, I wasn’t so lucky). Head lice ...

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Have head lice? Don’t panic — here’s how to treat it, according to experts

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NPR: Busting common myths about head lice — and why they're here to stay

Busting common myths about head lice — and why they're here to stay