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National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Annual Conference 2010
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
We had the pleasure of attending the annual conference for the National Association of School Nurses last week (link to NASN.org). It was the first time exhibiting for my colleague and me, and we had so much fun getting to know the nurses and learning about their head lice experiences. Thank you to all the school nurses who stopped by our booth, shared their stories and participated in our photo caption contest (winners will be announced soon)! What did…-
Head Lice References are Everywhere….....
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Admitting that your family has been affected by head lice is, well……embarrassing.Despite volumes of scientific information reassuring us that head lice are equal opportunity pests and seek refuge in the heads of rich/poor, clean/dirty, boy/girl, old/young, it’s never fun to admit.So, we tend to treat head lice privately and hope no one ever knows.Interestingly, though, some of our common terms come right from people having struggled with head lice for thousands of years. So, while we may intentionally keep things quiet,… -
Dr. Itchy
Friday, April 2nd, 2010
It's OK to giggle – it’s a silly name, and we did that intentionally. It may sound like a villian straight out of a movie, but DrItchy.com was actually created to be a kid-friendly resource for teaching children about head lice. Head lice are not known to transmit any diseases (especially not serious ones), and it takes a lot of patience on everyone’s behalf to deal with getting rid of them. Unfortunately, most kids are scared of…
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