
#theguardian.com. #Mar.17.2025 Red Cross had to take £220,000 from disaster fund to clothe asylum seekers in UK. Fund is for UK and overseas emergencies but was used to help 12,000 people, some of whom had contracted scabies
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#wikipedia.org. scabies. Scabies (; also sometimes known as the seven-year itch) is a contagious human skin infestation by the tiny (0.2–0.45 mm) mite Sarcoptes scabiei, variety hominis. The word is from Latin: scabere, lit. 'to scratch'. The most common symptoms are severe itchiness and a pimple-like rash. Occasionally, tiny burrows may appear on the skin. In a first-ever
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