With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the ...

An animal bite or exposure is defined as having one's skin pierced or abraded by animal teeth or claws, or by coming in contact with animal saliva or tissue on abraded skin, eyes, or mucus membranes.

Their bite wounds are generally around 2 inches wide and 2.75 inches long. The cookie-cutter shark is a parasitic shark which attaches itself to larger fish, like the dolphin pictured.

Animal Bite-associated Infections Microbiology and Treatment. Nicole Thomas; ... from soil, dust or water) can also enter the wound, adding to the complexity of the infecting flora.

PEOPLE are being warned about a bacterial infection that becomes a more glaring issue in summer. Lyme Disease is caused by a ...

The Karnataka Health Department has directed the government hospitals to provide Anti-Rabies Vaccine free of cost to all animal bite victims. Rabies was declared as a Notifiable Disease in the ...

Iowa City Animal Services is looking for information about the dog’s rabies vaccination status. Anyone with information is asked to contact Iowa City Animal Services at 319-356-5295 or the Iowa ...

La Jolla Cove Swim Club member Steve Pruett questions whether the animal may have been exposed to a neurotoxin found in some algae blooms. A local scientist doubts it.

CHENNAI: After a couple of rabies deaths in Kerala recently, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (DPH) instructed the district health officers to train health care workers to ...

Flaps lined the animal’s body, helping to propel it through the water, and the grasping appendages seemed perfectly suited to stuffing prey into the animal’s circular mouth below its head ...

A viral image showing strange circular bite marks on a Tuna fish's body is giving people the creeps on social media. A professional angler, known as Trampman Bermagui, posted a picture of the ...

Hong Kong animal rights groups have welcomed the government’s move to tighten anti-cruelty laws, but some say the proposed changes do not go far enough to deter abusers. A bill to amend the ...