Web Directory

» American Head Lice Information Center
   Treatment program for persistent head lice and a FAQ.
   http://www.headliceinfo.com/

» Biology and Management of Head Louse Infestations
   Harvard School of Public Health, a non-profit informational site.
   http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/headlice.html

» CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Head Lice
   Directory of factsheets about the parasite.
   http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lice/

» Canadian Paediatric Society
   Advice for parents on how to deal with head lice.
   http://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/whensick/HeadLice.htm

» Head Lice
   Concise factsheet on symptoms and treatment of head lice, this factsheet can also be downloaded in Acrobat format
   http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/head_lice.html

» Head Lice Research and Gallery
   Presents original research and information on head and body lice by A M Bailey. Includes a photo gallery and links to other relevant sites.
   http://home.iprimus.com.au/mfbailey/

» Keep Kids Healthy
   Head Lice Treatments for children, plus advice on resistance, anti lice shampoo, such as rid, nix, ovide, and how to remove nits.
   http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/treatmentguides/lice.html

» Ketorac Pty Ltd
   Treatment manufacturer explains prevention and removal of nits, as well as discussing the safety of chemicals used in management.
   http://www.ketorac.com/

» Kidshealth: Head Lice
   Factsheet with prevention and treatment strategies.
   http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/lice.html

» Lice Solutions Resource Network, Inc.
   A nonprofit head lice awareness and control center. Provides facts about the condition, answers to common questions, and an overview of de-lousing products on the market.
   http://www.licesolutions.org/

» Lice and Lindane - DrGreene.com
   Read an article explaining the adverse effects of using a common pesticide to treat head lice and scabies.
   http://www.drgreene.com/21_1449.html

» Lindane Facts
   Information on lindane medications, which are FDA approved prescription therapies for the second-line treatment of head and pubic lice and scabies. From Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
   http://www.lindane.com/

» Medinfo: Head Lice
   Information on head lice affecting the scalp, a common problem in school children. Includes information on causes, treatment and bug busting.
   http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/headlice.html

» MedlinePlus: Head Lice
   Directory of factsheets, articles, and news.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/headlice.html

» NHS Choices: Head Lice
   Provides information on these parasites. Includes a short video and details of their life cycle, symptoms of infestation, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Head-lice/

» National Pediculosis Association
   Established in 1983, first and only non profit health agency dedicated to head lice issues. Helps parents make informed decisions about safely caring for their children.
   http://www.headlice.org

» Not Nice to Lice
   Head lice, body lice and scabies - history, biology and non-toxic controls. Information on poison treatments. Compare non-toxic solutions.
   http://www.safe2use.com/nntl/sitemap-n.htm

» Nuvo for Head Lice
   Information about head lice and about Nuvo, a new nontoxic head lice treatment developed by a dermatologist and described in "Pediatrics," the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
   http://nuvoforheadlice.com

» Oh No!! My Child's Got Lice!
   A mother's shares her experience in ridding her daughter of head lice without the use of pesticides and shares what she learned about these nasty bugs.
   http://members.tripod.com/Jodi_F/

» Parenting Hints - Head Lice and Children
   A comprehensive guide to the removal and prevention of head lice in children
   http://www.parentinghints.com/head_lice.html

» Pediatric Oncall
   Commonly asked questions about head lice, its prevention and treatment.
   http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/head_lice.asp

» Pediculosis
   Information about head lice, lice treatment, nits, pediculosis, lice control and nit combs.
   http://www.pediculosis.com

» University of Nebraska
   Factsheet on head lice management. Endorsed by Head Lice Task Force.
   http://lancaster.unl.edu/enviro/pest/factsheets/018-99.htm

» eMedicine Health - Lice
   Consumer health resource center providing an overview of lice and their signs, symptoms and treatment.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13184-1.asp