Researchers testing the head lice drug Ivermectin as a possible treatment for COVID-19 have seen promising results in lab studies. But the research is in its early stages and the drug is yet to be ...

Andrew McLachlan receives research funding from the NHMRC, research scholarship funding from GSK for a PhD student under his supervision and has previously received (and disclosed) in kind research ...

March 12, 2010 — Treating head lice with oral ivermectin (Stromectol, Merck) is more effective than applying malathion lotion (Ovide, Taropharma) in difficult-to-treat children, according to a study ...

Head lice in children have been treated for years with lotions, creams and shampoos. But, like other microscopic bugs, lice are becoming resistant to treatments. Now, in a study in the New England ...

Oct. 31, 2012 -- Parents dread getting the call or the memo in a child’s backpack: the one telling you that your child or one of his or her classmates has head lice. Now, there's a new option in ...

Following is a transcript of the video. You might not have known this, but ancient Egypt was an itchy place to live. Lice were rampant. Cleopatra, for example, was buried with solid gold lice combs, ...