Lice: Quebec relaxes school guidelines on informing parents

New government guidelines mean some parents might never know someone in their child’s class has lice.
In the past, school boards would send home a notice to parents even if only one child in the class was found to have lice, and that child would be sent home to have the lice treated.
But under new guidelines provided to school boards by Santé Quebec ahead of the new school year, no action is to be taken until lice affects 10 per cent of the group.
The rules state that sending a lett