A lack of understanding about what scabies is and how it’s treated could be behind the United Kingdom’s sudden spike in cases ...

A HIGHLY contagious Victorian disease that has seen UK cases soar is silently spreading because of a lack of understanding over what it is, experts have warned. Leading dermatologists said people ...

Scabies cases have been higher than usual across England this winter. Here’s what the condition is, how it spreads, and what ...

The ‘Victorian-era’ condition is on the rise in the UK, and experts aren’t sure why ...

These microscopic mites, which burrow under your skin and cause ferocious itching, are incredibly hard to get rid of – and cases in the UK have soared. What is causing the outbreak, and is there ...

A scabies survivor speaks out as cases rise, revealing the mental toll, stigma and warning signs people should not ignore.

Scabies cases are climbing – here's what’s behind the surge and signs to be aware of ...

England is seeing higher-than-usual numbers of scabies infections this winter.Health officials have warned that the ...

UK health alert as scabies cases hit double the 5-year average. Learn the symptoms of this 'Victorian disease', why it ...

Scabies occurs when tiny parasitic mites called Sarcoptes scabiei burrow into the upper layer of skin, triggering an intense allergic reaction that causes severe itching and a distinctive rash. While ...

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. It ...

Scabies UK: Scabies cases are rising across UK this winter. Learn what scabies is, how it spreads, early symptoms to watch ...