Burrowing skin mites drive victims mad with itching, but distribution of a few pills can drive the infestation from entire communities. By Donald G. McNeil Jr. Scabies can be controlled with a pill or ...

Scabies found its way into the local news cycle this week after Winchester Hospital confirmed it was treating more than 20 employees for possible contraction of the unpleasant skin condition. But what ...

Peta-Anne Zimmerman is affiliated with the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control, the Global Outbreak alert and Response Network, and the Collaborative for the Advancement of ...