Cases of a particularly brutal Victorian disease are continuing to rise across the UK, leaving doctors at a loss and patients ...

In the second week of January, GPs reported just under 900 cases of scabies across England, which was nearly 20% higher than ...

A HIGHLY contagious Victorian disease now rife in the UK can silently rip through families while being mistaken as winter ...

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

Doctors are debating if the itchy skin disease is becoming resistant to its main treatment, but there could be other factors helping it spread ...

Pharmacies have seen a rise in scabies medication sales since fall and a family doctor says cases have increased in recent ...

The Public Defender's Office finds widespread abuses against Palestinian detainees, including systematic violence, food ...

SCHOOLS and care homes could soon be under siege from a highly contagious Victorian disease, scientists have warned. Leading ...

Hertfordshire County Council has said there is no risk to public health after speculation of a scabies outbreak at Stevenage Novotel.

While scabies is generally not a serious condition, people with weakened immune systems can contract a more rare form known as crusted scabies. This will caused a crusted, flaky rash often on the ...

For Tracy Owen, eczema was much more than dry skin. It came to dictate every aspect of her life, from ­relationships to how she dressed.

Scabies is often brushed off as eczema, dermatitis, or an allergic reaction, but it's important to make sure you know for ...