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African-Americans and Head Lice. Now, lice are not racist, so they do not choose to breed only in the hair of Caucasians and not in that of the African-Americans. Thus, the answer to your question is, Yes, they can.But, the chances of Caucasians, Asians, or even Hispanics getting lice is far more than that of the African-Americans.ead lice are contagious and they can spread by various means, such as towels, pillow covers, or sometimes even by using the comb of an infected person. They usually occur in children from the age group of 3 to 12 years and it's specially the girls who have this problem because of their long hair.
At Lice Treatment Solutions in Houston, weâve helped hundreds of children and adults successfully eliminate head lice from their life through our safe and innovative treatments. In part one of this blog series, we discussed a brief history of head lice as well as the history of typhus. In part two, weâll continue learning more about typhus before we move onto the history of trench fever. If you have any questions regarding head lice or youâd like to set up an appointment with one of our louse removal experts, contact us today! The History of Typhus Continued