Health professionals in the UK have noted an "alarming" rise in scabies cases there. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images An “alarming” rise in scabies cases has prompted a health ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Nearly 350 students living Osprey Cove Buildings T and V at the University of North Florida have been warned that they might have been exposed to scabies. As of Thursday afternoon ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Scabies and impetigo can cause severe skin reactions as well as soft tissue infections. Prevalence of both ...

SOLEDAD, California (KSBW) — A scabies outbreak at a skilled nursing facility in Soledad led to reduced visitation at the center, warning signs going up, and health leaders offering recommendations to ...

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 ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) Perry Elementary officials have alerted its staff about "diagnosed" cases of scabies in the preschool school. The first ...

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 ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (KGO) -- A South Bay nonprofit is speaking out after reports of a scabies outbreak at its homeless shelter. The shelter says that there are only presumed cases with none confirmed at ...

A Chicago police station on the city's Northwest Side was closed for a deep cleaning on Tuesday after a case of scabies was reported at the station, Chicago health officials reported. The Chicago ...

AND AT THIS POINT THE FACILITY IS OPEN TO ALL VISITORS.. A SCABIES OUTBREAK AT THE "EDEN VALLEY CARE CENTER" IN SOLEDAD.. IDENTIFIED LAST FRIDAY.. A WARNING SIGN WENT UP OUTSIDE.. AND THE CENTER ...