This may help remove eggs attached to the hair shaft. Make sure to wash clothes and bedding in hot water and detergent. Dry in a dryer on high heat for at least 20 minutes ensuring the death of the lice. Dry clean unwashable articles, vacuum the house thoroughly. Don't worry, lice are generally not fatal, however neglect of treatment can cause severe discomfort and could lead to secondary bacterial infection.
Treatments are readily available and have an almost perfect cure rate.