Human infestation can come from worms and parasites. Threadworm is the commonest parasitic worm infestation in the UK — it can affect anyone but is mainly found in children under the age of 18 years, household contacts of infected children, and people living in institutions. Asymptomatic infection is common.
Head lice are parasitic insects that infest the hairs of the human head and feed on blood from the scalp.
Scabies is an intensely itchy skin infestation caused by the human parasite mite that burrows into the Skin.
There are effective over the counter medcines to treat these different infestations
Head lice are parasitic insects that infest the hairs of the human head and feed on blood from the scalp.
Scabies is an intensely itchy skin infestation caused by the human parasite mite that burrows into the Skin.
There are effective over the counter medcines to treat these different infestations