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Provider Alert!

Provider Alert! Guidance for first-line treatment of pediculosis capitis (head lice)

Attention: Primary Care Providers Effective Date: July 16, 2020 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event.  TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Head lice infestations affect millions of children and their families every year.  These incidents result in direct and indirect social and economic burdens as infestations spread among household members...