Archive for October 1st, 2009

Head Lice Cases Rising Among School Kids - MyFox Phoenix

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

MyFox Phoenix
Head Lice Cases Rising Among School Kids
MyFox Phoenix
Three children were sent home when the nurses found either live lice or eggs. Officials detected head lice in about one quarter of one percent of the
Chandler school kids, parents on the lookout for head liceABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Head lice cases rising among Chandler school kidsMLive.com

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Study finds spinosad more effective than permethrin in treating … - Drug Store News (blog)

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Study finds spinosad more effective than permethrin in treating
Drug Store News (blog)
“This is significant because convenience and compliance are important issues in treating and getting rid of head lice,” stated Dow Stough,

Chandler schools battle latest health problem: lice - Arizona Republic

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Chandler schools battle latest health problem: lice
Arizona Republic
Chandler public schools have seen more than 100 cases of head lice since the beginning of the school year.

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Study finds spinosad more effective than permethrin in treating … - Drug Store News (blog)

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Study finds spinosad more effective than permethrin in treating
Drug Store News (blog)
“This is significant because convenience and compliance are important issues in treating and getting rid of head lice,” stated Dow Stough,

Dow AgroSciences announces Purdue partnership - nwitimes.com

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Dow AgroSciences announces Purdue partnership
nwitimes.com
A researcher and investigator in the studies says a single treatment of spinosad eliminated head lice for most patients the first time and did not require

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Teacher offers tips to fight lice - Youngstown Vindicator

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Teacher offers tips to fight lice
Youngstown Vindicator
When my own daughter got head lice at age 6, I was appalled at how her tender scalp turned red and irritated at the commercial treatments.

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