PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — Lice are a part of life. Here in Texas, the state urges school districts to keep children in school, even if they have the parasites. But as lice become more resistant to ...

Health experts at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) say children don't have to be sent home from school if they have head lice. The Illinois-based association of pediatricians issued a clinical ...

It's almost time for books, backpacks, homework – and head lice? As younger students in pre-K, kindergarten and elementary school return to tight quarters with increased head-to-head contact, experts ...

Children have returned to school and are bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they could also be bringing home a tiny nuisance ...

The treatment, and perception, of head lice may be changing as students return to classrooms amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Long the bane of parents and school health providers, head lice has typically ...

BLOOMINGTON — Students diagnosed with live head lice in District 87 will no longer need to be sent home early from school, according changes in the student handbook approved by the school board on ...

Field trips and visits to the school nurse will look different for some Palm Beach County students under new rules approved this week. The school board changed at least two policies to align with ...

But then, neither is losing school attendance-based state money. And some parents in the Los Angeles Unified School District are more than a little bugged over a policy change in the district that ...

PARKER, Colo. — The Marker family opened their door on a recent evening to a woman dressed in purple, with a military attitude to cleanliness. Linda Holmes, who has worked as a technician with ...