Human scabies is a parasitic skin disease that affects people worldwide. To improve public-health decision making, measurement of the global burden of scabies is key. In this issue of The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Chante Karimkhani and colleagues¹ report a cross-sectional analysis of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2015 big data to show a robust estimate of the extent and impact of this ubiquitous mite on human health.¹ The GBD project is an international collaboration of experts from 30 countries.

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the痒：is疮是一种真正被忽视的疾病吗？

人sc疮是一种寄生性皮肤病，会影响世界各地的人们。为了改善公共卫生决策，衡量sc疮的全球负担是关键。在本期《柳叶刀传染病》中，Chante Karimkhani及其同事¹报告了2015年全球疾病负担（GBD）大数据的横断面分析，显示了这种无处不在的螨虫对人类健康的程度和影响的可靠估计。¹ GBD项目是来自30个国家/地区的专家的国际合作。