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Head lice becoming tougher to kill
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February 26, 2016
Thu, Feb 25: New research say up to 97 per cent of North American head lice have grown chemical resistant, making them tougher to kill with traditional shampoos and ointments. NBC’s Rehema Ellis explains how to get rid of them. Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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Head lice becoming tougher to kill01:46 | February 26, 2016 -
Health Matters: Hometown Heroes Lottery supports healthcare05:25 | July 10, 2026 -
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Head lice becoming tougher to kill01:46 | February 26, 2016
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Head lice becoming tougher to kill
Description
February 26, 2016
Thu, Feb 25: New research say up to 97 per cent of North American head lice have grown chemical resistant, making them tougher to kill with traditional shampoos and ointments. NBC’s Rehema Ellis explains how to get rid of them. Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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