Definition
Programs that provide supplies, equipment and/or facilities for treating homeless people, school children and others who are infested with head lice, the microscopic mite Sarcoptes scabei which causes scabies or other body parasites. The programs eradicate the parasites on the person and on articles such as clothing and bed linens with which the individual has had contact; and help to prevent others from becoming infected.
URL Name
LT-1750-1680
Third Level Code
LT-1750
Taxonomy Code
LT-1750.1680
Parent Code
LT-1750
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LT
Fourth Level Code
LT-1750-1680
Use References
Body Lice Removal, Body Lice Treatment, Head Lice Removal, Head Lice Treatment, Scabies Treatment
Publication Status
Online