Lice outbreaks common, harmless, experts say

Friday, October 14, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Stigma often worse than the parasites, school officials sayEven with the advancements of modern medicine, head lice each year infect 6 million to 12 million American kids ages 3 to 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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