Deborah Z. Altschuler Jul 28, 20201 minTake a look at this long list of the benefits of combing. This long list of reasons for combing should make parents wonder why their particular school lice policy doesn't encourage combing...
Deborah Z. Altschuler Jun 21, 20202 minOh, the stuff you can appreciate from head lice "As public health officials develop guidelines for these challenging times of COVID-19, the NPA wants to minimize head lice as a public...
Deborah Z. Altschuler Jun 13, 20201 minHuman Head Lice and Their Ability to Transmit Disease: Bridging the Scientific History https://www.headlice.org/comb/zinsser-project/human-head-lice-and-their-ability-to-transmit-disease/
Deborah Z. Altschuler Oct 16, 20192 minMy Favorite Hans Zinsser Quote on Ether Dome DayThis is my favorite Dr. Hans Zinsser quote. I found it while I was sitting cross-legged on the floor of the Harvard Countway Medical...
LiceMeisterAug 15, 20192 minWriting About Public Health Issues Carries Weighty ResponsibilityWriting about public health issues carries weighty responsibility - especially when advice enjoys the credibility of a professional...
Head LiceJun 6, 20192 minThe Head Louse is a Careful MotherIt’s encouraging and enormously important to see independent researchers currently looking at the issues of body lice and head lice...
Head LiceApr 28, 20192 minSpeak Right Up I remember NPA’s activism in the early 1980s and can vividly picture sitting back to back with Leslie Kenney in our tiny cubicle of an...
Head LiceFeb 15, 20193 min“Pediculosis Nervosa”: A Blog by Deborah Z. Altschuler In the Beginning… I’m not the first to say it, but there’s little doubt that those of us who love to talk, but loathe writing, will say...