The poster consists of 13 frames in 3 sections: [left] How do lice transmit disease; [centre] How to prevent the propagation of lice; [right] How to kill lice, and illustrates advice on hygiene measures to effect this, such as bathing, washing hair, boiling clothes and using products that kill lice (e.g. baibucao water (百部草 Stemona sessilifolia).

Left hand slogan reads: Thoroughly defeat American imperialist bacteriological warfare 徹底打敗美帝國主義的細菌戰.

Right hand slogan reads: Everyone participate in the Patriotic Epidemic Prevention Health Campaign 人人都來參加愛國防疫衛生運動.

Publication details: Beijing: Peoples Fine Arts Press, May 1952 (first edition). 中央衛生部宣傳處, 中華全國美術工作者協會編, 北京新國畫研究會集體創作; 人民美術出版社出版，一九五二年五月北京初版.