Jane Grandon, who was misdiagnosed several times, said the experience had a “really bad impact” on her.

A lack of understanding about what scabies is and how it’s treated could be behind the United Kingdom’s sudden spike in cases ...

The Public Health Agency is managing the outbreak at Knockavoe Special School in Strabane.

BRITS have been urged to be vigilant after a surge in cases of a highly infectious Victorian disease that can trigger ...

The number of cases of of scabies have soared in the UK, with the UK Health Security Agency reporting a significant spike in ...

A HIGHLY contagious Victorian disease that has seen UK cases soar is silently spreading because of a lack of understanding over what it is, experts have warned. Leading dermatologists said people ...

Learn about scabies, a contagious skin condition caused by mites, its symptoms, treatment, and prevention methods.

These microscopic mites, which burrow under your skin and cause ferocious itching, are incredibly hard to get rid of – and cases in the UK have soared. What is causing the outbreak, and is there ...

Doctors have issued some severe warnings as a 'medieval' disease which keeps getting misdiagnosed continues to sweep through the UK ...

The number of cases rose from 43 in 2023 to 207 in 2025 at South Tees A&Es and urgent treatment centres, though this followed ...

Cases of a particularly brutal Victorian disease are continuing to rise across the UK, leaving doctors at a loss and patients ...

A potassium hydroxide (KOH) examination of scales from his abdomen reveals definite scabietic elements (Figure 3), confirming the diagnosis of scabies. Images of these findings are shown to the ...