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Good personal hygiene and effective treatment of infected persons will prevent lice from spreading to others.

Source:ADAM

Date:October 28, 2008

Lice Infestation

Lice are endemic in human populations, spreading through personal contact or contact with infested clothing or other personal items. They can be transmitted when unaffected clothing is stored with infested items.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health

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