Which of the following is not an effective treatment for head lice? 

A. 1% permethrin cream rinse
B. Avoidance of sun exposure
C. Removal of eggs with a fine-tooth comb
D. Disinfecting clothing, bedding, and toys
E. Washing combs and brushes in anti-lice shampoo


B. Avoidance of sun exposure
Sun exposure has no effect on head lice.

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