According to one doctor, the UK and London in particular is seeing a surge in the number of cases of the skin condition.

GPs in England have reported a rise in cases of scabies, and have warned the public not to ignore an itchy rash which could be caused by the highly contagious skin infestation. Scabies is caused by a ...

A potassium hydroxide (KOH) examination of scales from his abdomen reveals definite scabietic elements (Figure 3), confirming the diagnosis of scabies. Images of these findings are shown to the ...

A mum has described the horror at hearing she had contracted a medieval skin disease that’s surging in the UK. Amanda Rushton ...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — A case of scabies was reported at Jupiter Medical Center, according to a spokesperson. According to a hospital spokesperson, a critical care cancer patient was admitted to ...

One of Blackburn’s biggest schools has said it is taking “comprehensive measures” after an outbreak of scabies.

Experts blame poverty and falling vaccination rates for a surge in diseases such as measles, whooping cough and scabies ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — Two more cases of scabies have been reported at City Garden Montessori charter school in an outbreak that started ...

Initially Amanda Rushton thought the tiny bumps that suddenly appeared on her arms and side were nothing more than an allergy – but then within days she was hit by a maddening urge to itch. ‘It was ...