Super lice do not look any different from normal lice. They’re identified by their resistance to common treatment. With proper over-the-counter treatment, head lice can be treated. Super lice ...

Many children head back to school this week amid growing concern about super lice, or populations of the small parasitic bugs that have mutated and are now resistant to traditional over-the ...

And new research shows that they are becoming increasingly difficult to kill. The bugs known as super lice have developed genetic mutations that make them resistant to many of the over-the-counter ...

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK — An outbreak of “super lice” that is resistant to over-the-counter treatments has hit 25 states ...

Hold onto your scalps, America. Super lice are upon us. The time for panic is not yet at hand, however. Planning for mass head-shavings or the wearing of plutonium hats is probably premature.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- “Super lice,” as too many parents likely know, have become the most common headache in the battle to keep scalps and hair critter-free. But hope exists for removing the ...

A study suggesting "super lice" have spread to Iowa and 47 other states may be frightening to some parents as their children prepare to head back to school, but officials from the Iowa Department ...

Super lice are more common now because of overtreatment and misdiagnosis of lice. Learning how and when to treat lice can help. Head lice infestations are called pediculosis and are commonly ...

and then again. It just didn’t seem to work! That’s when I noticed the term “super lice” on the shampoo bottle. What was I actually dealing with here? Ordinary head lice, or a new breed of ...

(WFLA) – Reports about ‘super lice’ have been circulating in the science world since 1990, according to the web-based science news service Phys.org. The latest research done in the field ...

Well, at least their hair. It's "super lice," and they are on the rise. Thanks to a genetic mutation, super lice are resistant to the treatments you can buy over the counter. But they can still be ...