Posts Tagged: head lice
Distinguishing Between Crab, Body, and Head Lice

Human lice (singular “louse”) are parasitic insects found on people. Adult lice are...
Want Another Reason to Practice Social Distancing? Head Lice.
![Head lice adults, nymphs, and eggs (nits). [Credit: Dr. Shujuan (Lucy) Li] Head lice adults, nymphs, and eggs (nits). [Credit: Dr. Shujuan (Lucy) Li]](http://ucanr.edu/blogs/UCIPMurbanpests//blogfiles/72443small.jpg)
Most people are practicing social distancing due to the current pandemic, so contracting head lice...
Head Lice: an Itchy Topic
![Child scratching head. [K. Windbiel-Rojas] Child scratching head. [K. Windbiel-Rojas]](http://ucanr.edu/blogs/UCIPMurbanpests//blogfiles/32601small.jpg)
The mere mention of head lice might make feel you itchy and start to scratch your head. However,...