Some parents have been so overwhelmed by the costs of head lice treatment or been led astray by misinformation that they are resorting to unusual methods, the Kiwi creator of a world-first lice ...

Mr Murphy shared five tips on spotting, treating and preventing head lice: Check smart, not just often: Use a detection comb on wet, conditioned hair and check under bright light or use a torch to ...

The NHS adds that signs and symptoms of head lice can include small white eggs or nits (egg cases) in the hair behind the ears or at the back of the neck, an itchy scalp and a rash on the back of the ...

A surge in infestations has hit UK schools as children return to the classroom after Christmas ...