Ever year, an estimated 6 to 12 million children get head lice, leading to questions about missed school and work.

Head lice can spread quickly, particularly among children. However, there are ways to prevent lice from spreading. Learn more here.

Since head lice are transmitted primarily person-to-person, avoidance of head-to-head contact is important. In addition, combs, brushes, hats, and other headgear can also transmit lice, so sharing ...

Direct head-to-head contact is a common mode of transmission of head lice, but indirect transmission via fomites (such as brushes, combs, hair accessories, bedding, helmets, and headgear) is also ...

What causes it: You get head lice from coming into contact with someone who has it, or from sharing things that they’ve used, like a hat, comb, or brush. Dr.

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