Head lice becoming tougher to kill
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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: Race for the Kids supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation03:41 | May 29, 2026 -
Health Matters: Support for menstrual concerns04:24 | May 28, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Choices Lottery supports kids receiving treatment at BC Children’s Hospital04:56 | April 10, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Snuffing out youth vaping04:49 | January 19, 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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