Cleaning Instructions
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Wash clothes that were worn by the individual within the past 48 hours and place in the dryer for 30 minutes
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Place bedding (sheets, pillowcases, blankets) in the dryer (hot setting) for 30 minutes
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vacuum floors, carpets, upholstery, car seats
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If you cannot vacuum sofas, and upholstered furniture, simply cover them with a bed sheet for 48 hours
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Machine wash stuffed animals and place in dryer on a hot setting. If it is not possible, than put them away for 48 hours​
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Heat kills lice and their eggs.
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Without a human host the lice will die within 24 hours.
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Once lice crawl off of a human host, they are doomed. They become weak and unable to reattach to the hair. They need a blood meal and the warmth of the scalp to survive.