scabies
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Kate also contracted scabies from Paul and described it as "dreadful".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Paul died on 8 June - scabies is noted as a secondary cause of death on his death certificate.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
People with this type of scabies can have up to two million mites and eggs on them.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ivermectin is an anti-parasitic drug used to treat conditions like scabies, while fenbendazole is an animal dewormer.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"We have to be careful. Once we get an epidemic of lice, or crabs, or scabies, it is near impossible to get rid of 'em."
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
