Scabies is a contagious skin condition that affects about 300 million people worldwide each year. Tiny mites (known as ...

A leading sixth form college in the South West has been hit by an outbreak of highly-contagious scabies — a parasitic infection caused by mites that burrow into the skin. Parents of students at ...

Scabies can lead to secondary skin infections, if not treated. People are being told not to ignore an itchy rash, with GPs in England reporting a spike in scabies - the highly infectious skin ...

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Truro and Penwith College in Cornwall told parents that some students at one of its campuses have caught the 'highly contagious' infection scabies. In a letter seen by CornwallLive sent out on ...

Shocking new testimonies from Palestinian detainees have exposed “systematic torture and abuse” at Israel's Naqab prison, ...

Images from the charity Rapar show rubbish piled up on a hotel floor Residents at a hotel accommodating asylum seekers faced a scabies outbreak and "inhumane treatment", a council and a charity ...

Doctors highlight 11 diseases that may cause significant issues by 2025, including a potential resurgence of Covid-19 and the ...