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The prevention and treatment of head lice: 2005 edition

  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    1 July 2005
  • Primary audience:
    Public,Parents,Children and young people,Carers,Older people,Researchers/students
  • Product number:
    269773
  • Gateway reference:
    2005
  • Pages:
    6
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This leaflet provides information about head lice including detection, and treatment options.

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