Doctors are wrestling with more than 103,000 cases of lice and scabies and 65,000 cases of skin rashes, according to the World Health Organization. Updated July 31, 2024 at 9:40 a.m. July 30, 2024 ...

Children under 5 years old can go back to nursery or pre-school 24 hours after the first treatment. Although the treatment kills the scabies mites quickly, the itching can carry on for a few weeks.

Displaced child Sham al-Hessi, center, who suffers from skin disease, is covered with skin cream as she poses for a picture, at a makeshift tent camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Monday ...

Lice, scabies, rashes plague Palestinian children as skin disease runs rampant in Gaza’s tent camps By: Wafaa Shurafa And Mohammed Jahjouh, The Associated Press Posted: 1:14 AM CDT Tuesday, Jul ...