AAP Guidance on Head Lice

Created on 04.10.22

The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently updated it's guidelines on head lice in schools.

The AAP indicates that head lice screening  programs in schools have not been proven to be particularly effective with a minimum impact on the incidence of head lice in schools. In addition, these programs are not value for money, and may stigmatize children suspected of having head lice. 

 

 

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