Do not pick up the snake or try to trap it. NEVER handle a venomous snake, not even a dead one or its decapitated head. Do not wait for symptoms to appear; get medical help right away. Do not apply a tourniquet, electric shock, or folk therapies. Do not slash the wound with a knife or cut it in any way. Do not try to suck out the venom.

2024年8月15日 · TIG assessment. TIG contains antibodies against tetanus toxin and functions as an antitoxin. TIG can provide temporary protection against tetanus by directly binding and neutralizing circulating toxin.

2024年6月21日 · What you need to know. Rabies is a fatal but preventable viral disease. It can be spread to people and pets through the bites and scratches of an infected animal.

4 天之前 · H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows with several recent human cases in U.S. dairy and poultry workers.

2024年7月9日 · Introduction. The best way to protect against polio, or poliomyelitis, is to get vaccinated.Polio vaccination has been part of the routine childhood immunization schedule in the United States for decades.

2024年8月29日 · Venomous spiders found in the United States include the black widow and the brown recluse. These spiders can be dangerous to outdoor workers. Spiders are usually not aggressive, and most bites occur because a spider is trapped or touched.

2024年4月26日 · Overview. Bed bugs (Cimex species) are small, flat insects.Bed bugs bite people and animals at night while they sleep, feeding on their blood.

2024年9月9日 · Possible benefits of recombinant flu vaccines. Recombinant flu vaccine (brand name: Flublok) is one of the three vaccines that are preferentially recommended for people 65 years and older because a review of existing studies suggested that, in this age group, these vaccines are potentially more effective than standard dose unadjuvanted flu vaccines.

2024年4月15日 · Causes. Most common causes of pink eye are viruses, bacteria, and allergens. Less common causes include irritants such as:

2024年9月6日 · VX is a human-made chemical warfare agent. It is one of the most toxic nerve agents. Signs and symptoms depend on how much you were exposed to, how you were exposed, and for how long.