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# Head Lice

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# bugged out
Why I'm terrified of the dreaded nits (and what you should actually do about them)
Ciara McDonnell on her family’s close encounters with the Nit Comb.
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Oct 11th 2017, 5:24 PM
# bug busting bobbins
These 6th class pupils in Offaly turned a profit with this practical solution for head lice
The class at Scoil Bhríde all invested €2 into the Bug Busting Bobbins project.
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Sep 10th 2017, 7:00 AM
# Head Lice
The 8 traumatising stages of having head lice in primary school
Isn’t it weird how our mams never got nits off us?
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Mar 22nd 2017, 1:00 PM
# Love/Hate
Love/Hate week 1 recap: Nits, Fran's arse and Jeremy Kyle
All the things we learned last night, including an important lesson in criminal furniture.
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Oct 6th 2014, 8:53 AM
# Back To School
Pre-treating schoolchildren could cause head lice to mutate, parents warned
Schools generally experience a spike in head lice cases at the start of a new term, as children congregate after months apart…
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Aug 22nd 2014, 7:45 AM
# louse
Your group selfies could be giving you nits
Head-lice is spreading among teens, and duck face is to blame.
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Feb 27th 2014, 2:42 PM
# Back To School
Parents urged to check children for head lice in the coming weeks
With children going back to school in the coming weeks, pharmacists are warning about the dangers of head lice.
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Aug 23rd 2013, 6:45 AM