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.

ST. LOUIS — Scabies cases have nearly doubled in the last week in an ongoing outbreak at City Garden Montessori, prompting ...

Scabies cases are rising at an "alarming" rate with the situation described as an "absolute nightmare" by doctors. An itchy ...

The St. Louis Health Department is reporting a scabies outbreak at an area school. Officials say there are 27 confirmed cases ...

Scabies is treated with prescription anti-mite medication. Adding home remedies can help alleviate the symptoms. At-home treatments, like tea tree oil, oatmeal baths, and over-the-counter (OTC ...

She also consults on digital content for physician medical education. Scabies is a contagious skin condition that affects about 300 million people worldwide each year. Tiny mites (known as ...

Over the past few months, GPs have seen a rising number of cases of scabies – the highly contagious rash caused by tiny mites. While cases have fallen from their January peak, they are currently at ...

rat Scabies, the original drummer for The Damned, is now back in the band. The band stated "RAT'S BACK!!! We're excited to announce that Mr. Scabies has rejoined the band for tours, festivals and more ...

ST. LOUIS — Two more cases of scabies have been reported at City Garden Montessori charter school in an outbreak that started last month. There are now 17 confirmed cases of the highly ...

Cite this: Scabies: Molecular Perspectives and Therapeutic Implications in the Face of Emerging Drug Resistance - Medscape - Feb 01, 2008. Kate E. Mounsey, Charles Darwin University, Menzies ...

Exclusive: Proliferation comes amid treatment shortage and poses major public health threat, say experts Doctors are reporting a surge in scabies cases across the UK amid an acute shortage of trea ...