“Tiger King” star Joe Exotic has been placed in quarantine. Joe, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, was isolated after being infected with scabies, his legal team told The Dallas Morning News. Per the Mayo Clinic, scabies is a “contagious skin rash caused by a mite that burrows under the skin and lays eggs.”

Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic of the Netflix series Tiger King, said recently that he is one of 140 inmates at Federal Medical Center in Fort Worth infected with scabies. Maldonado-Passage told TMZ on Oct.

Tiger King’s Joe Exotic, who is incarcerated at the Federal Medical Center in Fort Worth, was recently placed in quarantine after being infected with

In an exclusive interview, Tiger King star Joe Exotic revealed details about his ailing prison nightmare and new cancer diagnosis.