A WOMAN is 'afraid of dogs' after she was hospitalised due to a bite when she was taking out the bins. Fiona Ingram, 60, claimed that the attack occurred after Norma Lessells' pet Mena chased her cat ...

If you’ve ever owned a cat, chances are you’ve been a scratch or cat bite victim. It’s not always a violent affair. Cats love ...

As a physician witnessing the escalating crisis of dog bites in our community, I feel compelled to address the mounting public health emergency that has gripped the Rajbari district over the past four ...

The US has witnessed a substantial increase in tularemia cases, a rare bacterial disease also known as rabbit fever, with a ...

Brainworm headaches, a man with more penises than arms, and butt eels are just a few of this year’s macabre medical ...

FOR most, mention of the Black Death probably conjures up medieval images of people dying horrifically in the street. Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague has killed ...

If you've been *dying* to kiss your cold sores, butt acne, boob sweat, or bed bugs away, you're just a scroll away from ...

Another potentially groundbreaking study about the need for antibiotics in cat bites is recruiting participants who have been bit by a cat on the hand or forearm within the last 24 hours. Current ...

Singal recommended using regular soap, not antibacterial soap, as antibacterial soap contributes to antibiotic ... wound left by its bite. Because rabies is so rare in cats and dogs in B.C ...

Although case numbers remain low, average annual US incidence of a rare bacterial zoonotic disease rose by more than half ...

Dog bite treatment may include: Antibiotics may be prescribed as a precaution for ... Capnocytophaga is a bacteria that lives in the mouths of dogs and cats but does not make them sick. It can, ...