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Head Lice: What You Need to Know | Greenville News
Head lice are back with kids in school—and they’re more persistent than you think. These crawling parasites survive up to 30 days on your scalp, spread through head-to-head contact or shared items, and can even hitch a ride in pools (yes, chlorine doesn’t kill them). Left untreated, the constant itching can lead to open sores, infections, and swollen lymph nodes. Combat them with over-the-counter treatments, fine-tooth combs, and thorough cleaning: wash clothes and bedding in hot water, dry on high heat, and seal non-washables in plastic for two weeks. Don’t forget—check every family member…
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