The best lice treatment for kids involves killing all ... available in various lice shampoos. Several OTC products can kill lice. Because head lice are not typically dangerous, parents and ...

Lice have developed resistance to many of the products available in over-the-counter lice shampoo and even to some ...

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. At first, I thought I was allergic to my shampoo. I’d switched to a ...

Head lice are most common among young children — 6 million to 12 million ... One is to buy special lice shampoos and conditioners, although these products are not always guaranteed to work.

"There is significant stigma resulting from head lice infestations in high-income countries, resulting in children and adolescents ... pyrethrin and piperonyl butoxide shampoo, ivermectin 0.5 ...

The health agency recently updated guidelines on when to treat the affliction once the insects are discovered on a child's head. For many years, it was recommended that kids with lice be sent home ...