Wearing a hair net and blue latex gloves, Cece Uribe peels back her client’s thick red hair and begins combing out dead lice. After three years in the nitpicking business, she’s seen it all–an ...

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Several New York City-based delousers who screen for and treat head lice say that although business dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, they're now as busy as ever. The city’s Department of ...

As children head back to school, a study suggests that "super lice" have spread to at least 48 states. But health officials say the news is no reason to panic. Research published in a March edition of ...

EDMONDS — The tools at this trendy hair salon are a metal comb and a microscope. A petri dish on the counter holds dead bugs. Videos of live insects stream on the TV. What’s up with that? Lice Spies ...