A primary school in Cornwall has confirmed cases of a disease that dates back to the Victorian era. Newlyn School said it has been made aware of a "small number" of confirmed cases of the highly ...

A months-long outbreak of scabies at a Selkirk personal care home has families upset and the local MLA urging health officials to do more to eradicate the problem. Tudor House has confirmed it is ...

Various levels of noncompliance found in half of 50 residential centres inspected by Health Information and Quality Authority ...

Fiji is ramping up efforts to eliminate scabies as a public health concern, with new national guidelines, stronger ...

There have been no additional cases of scabies at Airway Heights Corrections Center, according to the prison's communications director Chris Wright. Wright also said the 19 people diagnosed with ...

Scabies continues to affect many children across Fiji, with some health centres reporting infection rates of up to 50 per cent. Speaking at the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day celebration at ...

Health officials say the highly contagious skin infection continues to affect large numbers of children due to close contact ...

A patient at the Flevoziekenhuis in Almere has been diagnosed with a highly contagious form of scabies, known as scabiës ...

Researchers recently tried an experiment: Gather people who had the same kind of lung cancer and put them on the same type of treatments to fire up their immune systems. The only difference was that ...

Cipher Pharmaceuticals said Canadian regulators have agreed to review its application to market Natroba for treating head lice and scabies, matching its approved uses in the U.S. The Canadian ...

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Scabies is spreading widely among children as it thrives in Fiji’s tropical climate and due to close contact among students ...