The highly contagious condition presents an itchy rash which is caused by mites and can be spread from skin-to-skin contact, according to the NHS. Research also suggests that these mites can live from 48-72 off the body which means they may lie dormant within beds, sheets and clothing for those who have been contaminated.
It’s official – January really is the worst month to have a birthday, as new research by PizzaExpress reveals that our Capricorn and Aquarius friends are celebrating birthdays less than anyone else, with over two-thirds of January babies (69%) admitting to not celebrating at all, thanks to the festive season slump.
