“When your child is bitten or scratched by a pet, time is of the essence,” said Amado A. Flores III, MD, of the Emergency ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(2):215-226. As with most mammalian bites, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (augmentin) is a reasonable empiric antibiotic in an ...

If it the animal has received the rabies vaccine ... place in 24–48 h (sooner if there are signs of infection). Also, if indicated, the bite should be reported to local health or law enforcement ...

CMCH and private hospitals in Coimbatore see a surge in dog bite cases, stressing the importance of immediate medical ...

PORTAGE, Mich. — A bat found at Portage's Ramona Park has become Kalamazoo County's first rabid animal of 2025. Saturday, the ...

On the May 6, 2025, episode of 1000-lb Sisters, Amy Slaton shared the sequence of events that followed a camel bite, revealing it resulted in both medical complications and legal consequences.

As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Administering the rabies vaccine before a dog bite may seem unusual to many parents. However, a rise in ...

Rabies, a virus that can cause severe brain infection in mammals and humans ... can become infected with rabies through bites from an infected animal or through contact with the infected ...

Summertime means critters and nuisance animals are out and active in Florida. Here's a refresher on state laws around trapping and killing them.