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| Top ways to get rid of head lice |
Head lice. Nits. Critters. Creepy crawlies. It's enough to make your head itch even if you are not infested with the parasitic insects that feed on human blood and live close to the scalp. Nits are a fact of life around Australian schools and childcare centres, with many parents frustrated by the difficulty of getting rid of them.
Research at James Cook University has found that overtreatment with chemical insecticides has created resistance amongst Australian head lice, making them more difficult to treat and eradicate than in previous decades.
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