A Palo Alto specialty business recently dispatched several technicians — very discreetly — to the Pebble Beach getaway of a prominent Silicon Valley family. Their mission: to eradicate lice from the ...

Before I got the chance to ask anything the blonde twin piped up, “I got my first lice daddy!” She beamed as if she just lost a tooth. I didn’t know whether to laugh, cry, or attempt to summon some ...

Bad news for parents of school-aged children, those run-of-the-mill lice from the ’80s and ’90s have upped their game. While the newly mutated “super lice” have most parents shaking in their boots, ...

As one nitpicking company says, it’s simply Hawes Elementary’s turn. Once that head-lice outbreak is over, another infestation will hit some other Orange County school. Companies that specialize in ...

I knew something was wrong when I walked into a house that smelled like tea tree oil and saw my daughters with shower caps on. Boy, has the last week been a nightmare, writes Darren Levin. Before I ...