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  Alert! Discontinue chemical treatment at the earliest sign of failure!
The NPA advises parents to discontinue the use of any treatment at the earliest sign of failure and to avoid using other chemicals. Manual removal is the best option whenever possible, especially when treatment products have failed.
  The Human Louse and Disease
Recent studies support the critical need for preparedness and lice prevention.
Feb 1 Pesticides linked to Vitamin D Deficiency
"Pesticides could be suppressing people's vitamin D levels, leading to deficiency and disease, say scientists."
-- Source: Royal Society of Chemistry
 

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