The information was sent to parents in an effort to help them be aware and follow up with medical providers as they see fit.

It can also affect the head and neck, palms and soles, genitalia, and underneath the breasts. The scabies rash is ...

Brits have been urged to look out for two major symptoms as cases of a highly contagious skin disease have surged across the ...

Outbreaks of contagious diseases such as scabies often occur in group living facilities, such as residential care homes and ...

The NHS has issued its urgent advice on a highly contagious skin disease after Brits were issued a warning over the 'spike' ...

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss ...

Dr Ross Perry, a GP and medical director at Cosmedics Skin Clinics, highlighted scabies as "an incredibly uncomfortable itchy ...

Meanwhile, the Royal College of General Practitioners has warned people not to ignore an itchy rash, which could be caused by the contagious skin condition scabies. There are three cases in every ...

Scabies cases are on the rise across the UK, particularly in England. Scabies is an itchy rash caused by mites and while it is not usually a serious condition, it is "very infectious" and easily ...