Treatment for scabies includes a medication called a scabicide to kill the mites. Washing all worn clothes and bedding in hot water prevents reinfection. Scratching the rash too much increases the ...

The ‘Victorian-era’ condition is on the rise in the UK, and experts aren’t sure why ...

Scabies cases are surging across the UK and Europe. The tiny mites that cause it spread easily through skin contact, making children, young adults and elderly people particularly vulnerable. Effective ...

A lack of understanding about what scabies is and how it’s treated could be behind the United Kingdom’s sudden spike in cases ...

Learn about scabies, a contagious skin condition caused by mites, its symptoms, treatment, and prevention methods.

It can take eight weeks for the scabies rash to materialise 🤒 ...

Scabies cases have been higher than usual across England this winter. Here’s what the condition is, how it spreads, and what ...

The number of cases of of scabies have soared in the UK, with the UK Health Security Agency reporting a significant spike in ...

Scabies is a red rash with small bumps, itching, blistering, and scaling. Scabies mites create burrows under the skin that ...

Scabies cases are climbing – here's what’s behind the surge and signs to be aware of ...

SCHOOLS and care homes could soon be under siege from a highly contagious Victorian disease, scientists have warned. Leading ...

Jane Grandon, who was misdiagnosed several times, said the experience had a “really bad impact” on her.