Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports – May 1, 2019
May 1, 2019
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Sleep Tight, and Don’t Let the Ectoparasites Bite: Part 1
Providers in the pediatric emergency department frequently encounter ectoparasitic infestations. Lice and scabies require early recognition and knowledge of effective treatment strategies. This month, the author reviews scabies, chiggers, and lice. Next month, the bed bugs and ticks will come biting!