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You should always set out stuffed animals and other items in a trash bag for 2+ weeks

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About 2 days.

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with out a scalp they tend to live 2 days

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What is the percentage of Hispanics with Head Lice in the US?

100% bruh source: i got lice bruh


What is the symbiotic relationship between head lice and a human?

The symbiotic relationship between a human head and lice is parasitism. This is because the lice get food and shelter but the head is itchy.


What is the main reason food handlers to avoid scratching their scalps?

if they have lice and scratch their head lice will get in the food;)


What is the main reason for food handlers to avoid scratching their scalp?

if they have lice and scratch their head lice will get in the food;)


How is head lice on a human a parasitism relationship?

To answer your question is to know the definition of a parasite: a species organism which nourishes itself at the expense of an organism of another species which it affects adversely but does not immediately destroy.


Can headlice live on bed sheets or other items of clothing?

There is no need to wash clothing, or bedding, if they have come into contact with head lice. This is because head lice quickly die without a host to provide warmth and food.


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by eating lice on your head


Can you get head lice by furniture?

Head lice can live without a host for four days at 68 degrees Fahrenheit. If the temperature is higher they live a shorter time.


How do catch hair lice?

You get head lice by putting your head by someone who already has head lice


How does lice benefit from a human head?

None that I can think of. They are vermin. I am told that Buddhists shave their heads so as not to kill lice, because even the life of lice is sacred. Not judging, but I must disagree on some life forms, such as lice. Head lice are to your head what termites are to your house, but termites at least have a place in the food chain. If lice do any good for anything except themselves, I would like to hear about it.


How do head lice breathe?

they absorb oxygen directly from the air without lungs.


What is the plural of head lice?

Head lice is actually already the plural form. The singular is head louse.