September is National Head Lice Prevention Month, a time to understand the signs, importance of screenings and available treatments.
Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, debunks common myths associated with these wingless insects, which affect millions of children each school year.
As kids return to school, they may bring home some unwanted guests in the form of head lice. The insects spread through close contact — not jumping or flying.
