Parents of students at a school in the South West have been warned that several students have caught the disease, which can be transmitted via shared towels, bed linen and even cushions.

SCHOOL kids have developed “nightmare” rashes in an outbreak of a Victorian disease – with cases surging by 73 per cent.

Jones shares his findings on what brings joy to GPs, with the hope that you too will search out joy and build it up in the ...

The first-line treatment in many countries is now 5% permethrin, with ivermectin, a promising oral therapy for ordinary scabies. Benzyl benzoate continues to be highly efficacious, although there ...

This will enable the development of molecular techniques to facilitate the continued monitoring, and enable the identification of emerging permethrin and ivermectin resistance in scabies endemic ...

How to treat scabies • Scabies is an itchy rash caused ... neck-to-toe application of pesticide cream or lotion — either permethrin (Lyclear) or malathion (Derbac M), depending on availability ...