Is head lice contagious

Yes: It spreads through contact among classmates or family members.

Yes: Head lice are easily passed through shared head gear, combs, towels and the like.

Yes!: Very much so! there are over the counter remedies should you or someone in close contact have it. Sanitize and wash all clothes/towels/bedding etc in hot water.

Absolutely: Head lice are transmitted two ways. The most common is direct person to person contact. The second way is vector transmission – from a contaminated object to a person.