Michael Head has previously received funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Research England and the UK Department for International Development, and currently receives funding from the UK ...

Scabies occurs when tiny parasitic mites called Sarcoptes scabiei burrow into the upper layer of skin, triggering an intense allergic reaction that causes severe itching and a distinctive rash. While ...

Eight years after the World Health Organization (WHO) classified scabies as a neglected tropical disease, it continues to pose a global public health challenge, particularly among children, ...

In many countries in Africa, up to nine out of ten children suffer from a skin problem, and there are far too few local dermatologists. Artificial intelligence could help with diagnosis, but needs to ...

Cases of scabies are on the rise 🏥 ...

My son who attends a boarding school came home with severe skin rashes which was diagnosed as Scabies. Kindly let me know what this is and how to stop it from spreading in my family. Imole (by ...

Scabies is a common skin condition caused by microscopic mites that burrow into the skin to live and lay eggs. The condition spreads primarily through prolonged, direct skin-to-skin contact with an ...

When Jane Mundye rang her GP in tears over her incessant itch, she was at her wits’ end. Having first gone to her doctor in August last year with what she assumed were insect bites, she was told it ...