The mebendazole instructions say "for kids 2 yrs and older" How many of us are using it for younger tots? Kim Burlingham, MD -----Original Message----- From: <> To: <> Date: Friday, May 07, 1999 9:49 PM Subject: Re: Pinworms >In a message dated 5/7/1999 10:01:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > writes: > >> > Our younger daughter not only brought pinworms home from preschool, but >she >> > was kind enough to share them with us. >> >> Been there, done that, sat up all night after seeing them saying "I am so >> grossed >> out" while my husband said "Shut up and go to sleep." > >I don't always want to admit it, but it makes parents feel better when I tell >them that my kids have had pinworms (and head lice, too). Both are very >common down here (South Florida), so if you've never had it, you just haven't >been here long enough. > > >