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Lice do not jump I have video they crawl on a single strand of hair and very quickly.

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Q: Do lice jump around on your head?
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Can lice fly?

yeahhh well sorta...when ur head touches someones head with lice, lice immediately jump onto ur head and reproduce themselves in ur hair... but there not gonna jump around your head... jur head is gonna get really itchy thou!


How far can lice jump?

It is a common misconception that lice jump. However, lice do not jump, they travel from head to head by sharing hats, pillows, brushes and other hair items.


Do lice jump?

They actually can't jump, they can only crawl from one persons head to the others.


How do kids get lice?

Lice jump from head to head, so they are pretty common in elementary schools where there are lots of kids.


What is the only method a human can get lice?

if they jump on yo head


How did the first lice get on the first person?

Head lice crawled on the very first victim they attacked. Many people think that head lice jump, but they don't have knees.


Can you get lice if you were with a person or even with the family who had lice even if it was only a few hours?

Of course you can. Lice have the abbility to jump from head to head. And because of their small body structures they can do it whenever whereever. If you are aware someone has lice and they are around you leave the area until you are aware the lice has been removedamd you should always wash your hair .


How can lice occur?

well if someone has lice and gets close to you it can jump to your head, but, don't worry nix lice treatment works great!


Can human headlice jump?

there are more than one spices of head lice but yes sum can jump.


How do humans get infected by head lice?

head lice are always a problem in primary schools, where children play close together, giving the head lice opportunity's to jump from one scalp to another, leaving eggs in there path.


How far can nits jump?

sorry but they cant jump i tried something once i brushed my hair till some of the lice started falling i putted them in a pc. of paper they did nothing it looks like they were having difficulty at walking


How are head lice transmitted?

Sharing brushes/combs, wearing anothers hat, lying on an infected persons' pillow or just hanging out with somebody that does have head lice. It is head to head contact..... stay away from somebody scratching!