Posts Tagged: 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,...