Girls are more likely to be carry head lice than boys. Long hair means it's easier for the head lice to hitch a ride. Head lice don't jump or fly, they move from head to head via direct contact.

systematically comb through the hair using a fine toothed “lice comb”. The conditioner and lice can be wiped off on paper towels or tissues. Only adult lice will be collected but don’t worry, we’ll ...