The Pacific nation has one of the world’s highest rates of scabies – but there is mounting optimism that the disease could be ...

There are different types of lice. The type you have depends on the part of your body that’s affected: Head lice affect the scalp. Pubic lice (also called “crabs”) affect your genital area.

Ruby Fox-Miligan (Beth Cordingly) has made plenty of enemies since moving to the Emmerdale village, but none more so than Moira Dingle (Natalie J Robb). Moira and Ruby’s feud has been nothing ...

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 ...

Chickenpox is a case where Mom and Dad's tried-and-true methods for relief are usually the best course of action. These home remedies can help. Finely-ground (colloidal) oatmeal has been shown to ...

ST. LOUIS — Scabies cases have nearly doubled in the last week in an ongoing outbreak at City Garden Montessori, prompting calls from staff and parents for the charter school to move to virtual ...

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Health Department is reporting a scabies outbreak at an area school. Officials say there are 27 confirmed cases at City Garden Montessori in south St. Louis. The human ...

Brandi Jones has over two decades of experience as a nurse in an acute care setting. Her clinical background includes pediatrics, medical-surgical, and women's health. She also specializes in ...

Future Microbiol. 2008;3(1):57-66. © 2008 Future Medicine Ltd. No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Cite this: Scabies: Molecular ...

It is critical that both the patient and their potential contacts are treated adequately, regardless of the acaricide used. Topical acaricides need to be applied to the entire body, including ...

A rapid rise in scabies cases has been observed across Europe in recent years, and a parliamentary response published by Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit) has confirmed the trend in ...