Lice have been found feeding on the skin and blood of free-range chickens, which are infected at much higher rates than caged flocks. This finding could have implications for states like ...

Some researchers examined prehistoric fossils and some tweaked the question a little bit, but everyone came upon the same answer.

Lice have been found feeding on the skin and blood of free-range chickens, which are infected at much higher rates than caged flocks.

The louse's eggs (nits) are usually attached in white-ish clumps at the base of the feathers and are virtually glued onto them. Usually the lice will complete their life cycle from egg to adult on ...

Q. What tips do you have for managing airport crowds and avoiding the chaos of “gate lice” during the holidays? Cindy Fredrick, senior associate vice president for engagement, and her team in the ...

Bacteriologist Herald Rea Cox of the Rocky Mountain Laboratory at Hamilton, Mont., announced that he had injected the yolks of fertile, six-day-old chicken eggs with viruses of typhus fever as ...

Clinicians in China discovered head lice nested in a young boy's eyelashes, according to an entry in the American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports.

But thankfully they weren't lice eggs or any other egg for that matter. The little raised bumps on her chicken eggs were excess calcium.

Fipronil is commonly used to get rid of fleas, lice and ticks but is banned by the European Union for use on animals destined for human consumption, such as chickens.

The louse's eggs (nits) are usually attached in white-ish clumps at the base of the feathers and are virtually glued onto them. Usually the lice will complete their life cycle from egg to adult on ...

Fipronil is commonly used to get rid of fleas, lice and ticks but is banned by the European Union for use on animals destined for human consumption, such as chickens.