THANK THE LORD'  An off-duty deputy helped treat a 5-year-old boy after he was attacked by the family's three Great Danes.

Human bites tend to have a higher complication and infection rate than animal bites, with approximately 10–15% of human bites becoming infected. [9] Infection usually emerges 1–2 days after ...

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A child is recovering following an attack by his family’s three Great Danes recently, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office ...

Chicagoans have made thousands of complaints about dog bites since the start of 2020, but less than a quarter result in citations.

Every person working with animals should be aware of the potential danger from animal bites and/or other mishaps such as self-injection of reagents, needle sticks, other sharps injuries, and mucous ...

Isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic may have led to a lack of animals' socialization with humans, one official said.

Steps to take care of animal or human bites are similar to what is suggested for cuts and scrapes. But you should be aware that bite injuries can be serious. Call 911 if: The person has been badly ...

San Antonio is seeing a rise in reported animal bites, and an even bigger jump in severe bite cases.

Clinical signs for development of bite-associated infection may be subtle, with increased pain and tenderness around the wound as the first indication. Injuries may initially have edema, erythema ...