A real head scratcher: how scabies returned to the UK

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

Doctor issues severe warning after 'medieval' disease sweeping UK keeps getting misdiagnosed

Doctors have issued some severe warnings as a 'medieval' disease which keeps getting misdiagnosed continues to sweep through the UK ...

Scabies outbreak in UK and Europe: What you need to know

Scabies cases are surging across the UK and Europe. The tiny mites that cause it spread easily through skin contact, making ...

Scabies: What is the parasitic skin disease and why are cases rising in the UK?

A lack of understanding about what scabies is and how it’s treated could be behind the United Kingdom’s sudden spike in cases ...
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Scabies on the Rise Worldwide, Even in High-Income Countries

Eight years after the World Health Organization (WHO) classified scabies as a neglected tropical disease, it continues to pose a global public health challenge, particularly among children, ...

Scabies: cases of highly infectious skin disease spreading fast - this is what it looks like

It can take eight weeks for the scabies rash to materialise 🤒 ...
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Interventions For Treating Scabies -- Oral Ivermectin

Human scabies is a debilitating skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabei, known by several names such as "itch mite." At any given time, the worldwide burden of disease is about 300,000,000 people. It ...