Halos around the sun and moon are associated with storms. On the night Superstorm Sandy made landfall in 2012, we received photos of lunar halos from across the U.S., and even as far west in the U.S. as the state of Washington.
Lice infestations (pediculosis and pthiriasis) are spread most commonly by close person-to-person contact. Dogs, cats, and other pets do not play a role in the transmission of human lice.Lice move by crawling; they cannot hop or fly.he three types of lice that live on humans are: 1  Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse), 2  Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse, clothes louse), and. 3  Pthirus pubis (crab louse, pubic louse).
Lice. Lice are small, grayish-brown insects that live on humans. Lice bite through the skin and live on the blood of the host, another name for the infected person. Female lice lay eggs -- called nits -- that firmly attach to hair shafts. Head lice live on the scalp and are common among school children.Lice also can be found on the body (body lice) or in the pubic region (pubic lice). Head lice are spread by direct head to head contact and by sharing items including combs, brushes, scarves, and hats with an infected person.Pubic lice (crabs) are spread by having close physical contact with someone who has them.ice. Lice are small, grayish-brown insects that live on humans. Lice bite through the skin and live on the blood of the host, another name for the infected person. Female lice lay eggs -- called nits -- that firmly attach to hair shafts. Head lice live on the scalp and are common among school children.