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flag UK schools report a 280% surge in head lice cases post-Christmas, driven by close contact among children.

flag UK schools are seeing a sharp rise in head lice cases after the Christmas break, with treatment sales up 280% in early January, according to Chemist4U. flag Health officials attribute the surge to close contact and shared items among children, noting lice spread through head-to-head contact, not poor hygiene. flag The NHS emphasizes regular checks, early treatment, and preventive measures like avoiding shared hair accessories to curb outbreaks, warning the peak could last into spring if not managed.

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