Lice
Lice are a common occurrence in schools, daycare settings and camps, there are more than 12 million cases of head lice reported each year in the U.S. They do not carry disease but are a human parasite. The best way to protect your family is to prevent infestation!
Callahan school nurse Maureen Gearty created an informative slide show about all the "Facts of Lice".
For even more information http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/common/head_lice.html# or contact your school nurse.
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