People with a weakened immune system can also get a "rare and very contagious" type of scabies, called crusted scabies. The ...

Scabies is a contagious skin condition that affects about 300 million people worldwide each year. Tiny mites (known as Sarcoptes scabiei), which are about the size of the tip of a needle ...

Scabies is an itchy rash caused by tiny mites ... groin and bottom. Older people and young children may develop a rash on their head, neck, palms and soles of their feet. Those with a weakened ...

Stockport Council said people were "cooped up" at an unnamed hotel in the town for a number of months, with some residents being treated for scabies. Human rights charity Rapar said piles of ...