Lice, particularly among kids, can often be quite common. These critters are extremely infectious and can easily pass from one individual to another. Though there are a plethora of lice remedies ...

Head lice spread via head-to-head contact. This is why they are particularly prevalent in primary school-aged children. Almost all children (and teachers) will catch head lice at some point in their ...

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Swimmers at one of Auckland’s most popular beaches are among the latest to find themselves “mauled by sea lice” as the small animals spread further along the city’s coastline. Mission Bay ...

Video / NZ Herald One of Auckland’s most popular cityside beaches is now on a sea lice watchlist as the small marine animals with a sting that can cause rashes spread further along the eastern ...

Video / NZ Herald Beachgoers at some of Auckland‘s most popular swimming spots have been left covered with itchy red rashes, the result of being “mauled by sea lice”. Those swimming on the ...

Does all of that sound familiar? It’s because you have been a victim of ‘gate lice.’ The pejorative term is used to describe air travelers who gather in front of boarding gates before their designated ...

Lice Movono is ABC's reporter in Fiji as part of the Pacific Local Journalism Network. She has experience covering news, current affairs, and rugby in the Pacific region across radio, television ...