Scabies is an itchy rash caused by the human itch mite. Adults, children and babies can all get scabies. Many people believe scabies is about cleanliness, but that is not true. It is easily passed ...

Getty Images. Of all the pesky childhood conditions you'd like to avoid, scabies is probably near the top. This highly contagious and terribly uncomfortable condition often spreads in daycare and ...

Scabies is a skin condition caused by a parasitic infestation in which mites of the species Sarcoptes scabiei work their way into the skin. Here, they lay eggs, causing a rash and intense itching.

Scabies has been making headlines lately – so what do people need to know about it? The Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies (AIMP) warned this week about medication shortages, amid growing ...

It's common to hear about scabies breaking out in nursing homes, prisons and daycares. But what is it? How could it affect you? Scabies is a skin infestation caused by parasites, or human itch mites, ...

Scabies results in intense itching and a red, bumpy rash on the skin. (Getty Images) Cases of scabies – a parasitic skin condition once associated with poor hygiene and crowded living conditions – are ...

Scabies has been making headlines lately - so what do people need to know about it? The Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies (AIMP) warned this week about medication shortages, amid growing ...

When selecting a nursing home for a loved one, do not choose one with tiny little insects that can burrow into your skin, lay eggs, and poop. That is a good general rule. But how many people know to ...

Google searches for “NSW scabies outbreak” have spiked over recent days in light of an outbreak of the contagious skin condition in New South Wales. According to the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health ...