16 days ago
Catching scabies in hospital meant my husband was labelled an environmental hazard when he died

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. BBC News UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 1 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Catching scabies in hospital meant my husband was labelled an environmental hazard when he died”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Kate Baxter says the infection "cast a shadow over" her husband Paul's final days.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News UK
Catching scabies in hospital meant my husband was labelled an environmental hazard when he died
- New development reported by BBC News UK
My husband suffered in his final days after catching scabies in hospital
Reported by 1 outlet
- BBC News