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Information about head lice, how people get head lice, and head lice treatments.
Head Lice
This article from the American Academy of Pediatrics explains what causes head lice and how school kids get it.
Head Lice 101
Great information about the biology of head lice. Includes pictures of lice and nits.
Head Lice Eggs - Nits
A picture and explanation of what nits (head lice eggs) do and do not look like.
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