A new strain of lice immune to over-the-counter treatments has many parents worried as they send their children back to school this week, with 25 states nationwide reporting the presence of the “super lice” so far. What do you think?

“Humanity’s hubristic use of tiny combs has come back to haunt us.”
Hugh Belden • Senior Choreographer

“It seems irresponsible to throw around an alarmist label like ‘super lice’ when we have no idea how they might evolve over the next couple years.”
Blake Trellis • Bathroom Tiler
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“Just tell me which kids to shave.”
Lacey Jeffers • Fact Auditor