{"id":9064,"date":"2026-08-10T21:09:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/?page_id=9064"},"modified":"2026-08-11T20:41:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T20:41:03","slug":"head-lice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/departments\/school-nurse\/head-lice\/","title":{"rendered":"Head Lice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Head lice are common among school-age children and are not a sign of poor hygiene. They do not<br \/>\nspread disease. If your child has head lice, treat it and let the school nurse know so we can watch<br \/>\nfor further cases in the class.<\/p>\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publishes clear guidance for parents on identifying<br \/>\nhead lice, treating them, and cleaning the home afterwards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/lice\/about\/head-lice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC guidance on head lice <span class=\"ext\" aria-label=\"opens in a new tab\">(external)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Questions<\/h2>\n<p>Mrs. Dana Roberts, School Nurse<br \/>\nExtension 1103 &#183; <a href=\"mailto:ftsnurse@ftschool.org\">ftsnurse@ftschool.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"draft-note\"><strong>Draft note for the Steward \u2014 delete before publishing:<\/strong> The restructure plan lists this as &#8220;CDC Lice (external)&#8221; &#8212; a bare external link in the navigation. Standard 2.7 requires the originating page to explain what the external destination is, so I have made it a short page instead of a raw link. Retitled &#8220;Head Lice&#8221; for the nav. Please verify the CDC URL is current and confirm the school&#8217;s own position on returning to school after treatment &#8212; that is a school policy question and I have not stated one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head lice are common among school-age children and are not a sign of poor hygiene. They do not spread disease. If your child has head lice, treat it and let the school nurse know so we can watch for further cases in the class. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publishes clear guidance for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9027,"menu_order":60,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9064","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9163,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9064\/revisions\/9163"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}