Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images If anyone in your home is suffering from scabies, the unpleasant truth is that you have an infestation to ...

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 ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — School officials have confirmed several cases of scabies at Cumberland County Public Schools. Cumberland County Superintendent Dr. Amy Griffin posted a video online ...

Scabies is a skin condition caused by a parasitic infestation in which mites of the species Sarcoptes scabiei work their way into the skin. Here, they lay eggs, causing a rash and intense itching.

PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI -- Former and current inmates of Michigan’s only women’s prison say their jailers are responsible for a massive scabies outbreak that struck hundreds of inmates. Rebecca Smith, ...

Instead of fighting fires, the fire department in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is fighting an infestation of microscopic mites. Scabies cases have been reported at several fire stations ...

The daughter of a former LaFayette, Ga., nursing home resident is suing the company because mites burrowed into her mother's scalp, face, chest, breasts, shoulders, back, arms and hands. Rebecca ...

Scabies is an infestation of mites that burrow into the skin, often causing an itchy rash. A national rise in scabies was reported last year, and the latest figures from the Royal College of GPs show ...

When selecting a nursing home for a loved one, do not choose one with tiny little insects that can burrow into your skin, lay eggs, and poop. That is a good general rule. But how many people know to ...

An outbreak of scabies has been identified at the Airway Heights Corrections Center, affecting 19 incarcerated individuals ...

LAFAYETTE, Georgia — A Georgia nursing home resident who died from a scabies infestation is believed to have been eaten alive over the course of months or years. According to a pending lawsuit filed ...