Head Lice
Internet URL
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lice/factsht_head_lice.htm
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Sponsoring Agency
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Description
Head lice are primarily spread through direct head to head contact, although sharing personal items may play a role in their spread between children. This fact sheet discusses symptoms and diagnosis of head lice infestation.
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