What you need to know about scabies
New Zealand is seeing increased cases of scabies, a condition caused by little mites that burrow into skin.
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New Zealand is seeing increased cases of scabies, a condition caused by little mites that burrow into skin.
A treatable health condition persists among vulnerable populations despite available treatments.
Scabies cases are surging across parts of the North Island, prompting warnings from schools and healthcare providers.
A 65-year-old New Zealand woman endured a month of intense suffering before receiving a scabies diagnosis.