Healthcare Triage: Lice! They’re Itchy, They’re Tough to Kill, and They’re Everywhere

Last week, we ventured into the world of bedbugs. Rather than frighten you off, this only seemed to when your appetite for episodes on creepy, crawly parasites. You want us to cover lice.

I bet some of you are already itching your heads. Too late. Lice are the topic of this week’s Healthcare Triage:

For those of you who want to read more, here you go:

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Aaron Carroll

Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @aaronecarroll. He is the Chief Health Officer at Indiana University. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Research Mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine. In addition to contributing regularly to The New York Times and the Atlantic, he is the author of four books, most recently The Bad Food Bible.

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Aaron Carroll

Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @aaronecarroll. He is the Chief Health Officer at Indiana University. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Research Mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine. In addition to contributing regularly to The New York Times and the Atlantic, he is the author of four books, most recently The Bad Food Bible.

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