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, ...
Human scabies is a debilitating skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabei, known by several names such as "itch mite." At any given time, the worldwide burden of disease is about 300,000,000 people. It ...
Dr Jo Middleton receives funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) through its Applied Research Collaboration Kent, Surrey, Sussex (NIHR200179). The views expressed are ...