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what is 'animal bites - animal bites '?
Definition for animal bites
An animal bite can result in a break in the skin, a bruise, or a puncture wound.
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General Questions & Answers About Rabies | CDC Rabies
Information on rabies, a viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal, is now available for both professionals and the general ...
http://www.cdc.gov/rabies/qanda/general.html
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Rabies-Topic Overview
Rabies is a disease caused by a virus that can affect the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) ... Report all animal bites, especially those from ...
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Animal bites
Many animal bites, even if rabies vaccination or stitches are not required, ... Animal bites to the hand or fingers especially warrant antibiotics. ...
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Animal Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... ˇAnimal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stingsˇ Centipede and ... A doctor cleans an animal bite with sterile salt water (saline) or soap and water. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298b.html
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Animal bites
Many animal bites, even if rabies vaccination or stitches are not required, ... Animal bites to the hand or fingers especially warrant antibiotics. ...
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Animal bites: Do you need a tetanus shot? - MayoClinic.com
Health tips from Mayo Clinic, featuring simple strategies for a healthy lifestyle. ... Animal bites: First aid. First-aid kits: Stock supplies that can save ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/health-tip/HT00379/rss=6
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Bite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Animal bite) Jump to: navigation, search ... Animal bites inflicted by some animals, including carnivorans and bats, are ...
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Health Information
Many animal bites, even if rabies vaccination or stitches are not required, ... Animal bites to the hand or fingers especially warrant antibiotics. ...
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MedlinePlus: Animal Bites ? Multiple Languages
Animal Bites and Scratches. ??????? ? ???? (Chinese - Simplified) PDF Bilingual ... Animal Bites and Scratches. ???? ???? ??? ? ... Animal Bites and Scratches ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/languages/animalbites.html
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Animal bites
Animal bites. Animal bites are injuries that result when flesh is torn between the teeth of an ... When possible the animal must be quarantined or autopsied to ...
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Animal Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... Aid: Wounds), victims of animal bites should see a doctor ... A doctor cleans an animal bite with sterile salt water (saline) or soap and water. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec24/ch298/ch298b.html
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What is rabies? - Yahoo! Health
People who get rabies are almost always exposed from a bite from a rabid animal. ... Report all animal bites, especially those from wildlife, to your local ...
http://health.yahoo.com/infectiousdisease-overview/rabies-to...
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Human bites: First aid - MayoClinic.com
How to administer first aid for human bites. ... bites can be as dangerous as or even more dangerous than animal bites because ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-human-bites/FA00057
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Animal bites
Animal bites are injuries that result when flesh is torn between the teeth of an ... When possible the animal must be quarantined or autopsied to determine if ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/17051.htm
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Animal bites
An animal bite can result in a break in the skin, a bruise, or a puncture wound. ... Animal Bites, Scratches and Injuries to Humans: prompt medical care is esse...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000034trt.htm
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Rabies
... people are treated each year for possible exposure to rabies after animal bites. ... What are the immediate steps I need to take in case of an animal bite? ...
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/4300/4340.asp
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Rabies: What to do for a dog, cat, or ferret bite? - MedicineNet ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed ... You should seek medical evaluation for any and all animal bites. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=8117
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Snake Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... ˇ Animal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stingsˇ Centipede and Millipede Bites ... Bitesˇ Lizard Bitesˇ Marine Animal Stings and ... Rattlesnake Bite ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298d.html
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NIOSH Flood Topic Page: What Services Can CDC/NIOSH Provide to Workers ...
Animal Bites and Scratches. Animal bites and scratches can result in significant worker injury. ... Animal Bites and Scratches ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/flood/animals.html
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Rabies - MedlinePlus
Offers links to articles on human rabies as well as related issues and statistics.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/rabies.html
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Animal bites: First aid - MayoClinic.com
How to administer first aid for an animal bite. ... If the animal bite creates a deep puncture of the skin or the skin is badly torn ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-animal-bites/FA00044
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Lizard Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... ˇ Animal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stingsˇ Centipede and Millipede Bites ... BitesˇLizard Bitesˇ Marine Animal Stings and Bitesˇ Scorpion Stings ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298e.html
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Rabies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... history, and possible exposure to animal bites, rodents, and ticks) may help ... have been exposed to rabies via several animal bites (bat, rat and racoon) ...
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Diseases: Rabies | CDC Healthy Pets Healthy People
People usually get rabies from the bite of an infected animal. ... check with your health care provider about what to do if any animal bites you. ...
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Rabies
... via a bite or by the exposure of broken skin to an infected animal's saliva. ... Animal Bites, Scratches and Injuries to Humans: prompt medical care is esse...
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Puncture wounds: First aid - MayoClinic.com
How to administer first aid for puncture wounds. ... Animal bites: First aid. Human bites: First aid. Snakebites: First aid. Tetanus ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-puncture-wounds/FA00014
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MedlinePlus: Animal Bites
Animal Diseases and Your Health. Cat Scratch Disease. Insect Bites and Stings ... Animal and Human Bites of the Hand(American Society for Surgery of the Hand) ...
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Spider Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... ˇ Animal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stingsˇ Centipede and Millipede Bites ... Bitesˇ Lizard Bitesˇ Marine Animal Stings and Bitesˇ Scorpion Stingsˇ Snake ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298f.html
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Scorpion Stings: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
Short article on the symptoms and treatment. ... ˇ Animal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stingsˇ Centipede and Millipede Bites ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298k.html
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Human Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis during a Raccoon Rabies Epizootic ...
... pet vaccination and stray animal control, which target direct ... cases, 355 (30%) resulted from animal bites and 817 (70%) from nonbite encounters (Table 1) ...
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Health Tip: When Another Person Bites You - Health and Medical ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed ... bite can lead to a dangerous infection, just as an animal bite ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=94666
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Rabies-Related Information
A list of topics that are related to rabies. ... Animal and Human Bites. Immunizations. Puncture Wounds. WebMD Medical Reference from Healthwise ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/rabies-related-information
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Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stings: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home ...
... ˇ Animal BitesˇBee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stingsˇ Centipede and Millipede Bites ... Bitesˇ Lizard Bitesˇ Marine Animal Stings and Bitesˇ Scorpion Stingsˇ Snake ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298g.html
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Insect Bites and Stings - MedlinePlus
Features a FAQ section, prevention, treatment, news, and articles about children and bites and stings.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/insectbitesandstings.html
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Table of Contents: Dermatology
emedicine features up-to-date, searchable, peer-reviewed medical journals in emergency medicine, internal medicine, ... Animal Bites. Bedbug Bites. Black ...
http://author.emedicine.com/derm/ENVIRONMENTAL.htm
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Rabies is an almost uniformly fatal nervous system infection that is caused ... In the US, animal bites from wild animals, such as foxes, raccoons, skunks and ...
http://media.health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=376
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Human Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... ˇ Animal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stings ... Human bites, like animal bites, are cleaned with sterile salt water (saline) or soap and water. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/au/sec24/ch298/ch298c.html
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Infections: Hand Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Human and animal bites can cause an infection of the hands. ... Animal bites are also common causes. ... of bacteria can result from human and animal bites. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec05/ch071/ch071g.html
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Marine animal stings or bites
This injury is described as a poisonous bite or sting from any form of marine life. ... Aid - Marine Animal Bites and Stings. Marine animal stings or bites ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000032prv.htm?p=1
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Centipede and Millipede Bites: Bites and Stings: Merck Manual Home Edition
... ˇ Animal Bitesˇ Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant StingsˇCentipede and Millipede Bites ... Bitesˇ Lizard Bitesˇ Marine Animal Stings and Bitesˇ Scorpion Stingsˇ Snake ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch298/ch298j.html
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Rabies: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Seek immediate medical care if you're bitten by any animal. ... injuries and situation in which the bite occurred, you and your doctor can ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/rabies/DS00484/DSECTION=symptoms
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MedlinePlus: All Health Topics
Animal Bites. Animal Diseases and Your Health ... Cat Bites see Animal Bites. CAT Scans see CT Scans. Cat Scratch Disease. Cataract ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/all_healthtopics.html
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MedlinePlus Go Local - Find Animal Bites Services
MedlinePlus Go Local. Your source for health services in your community. A service of the National Library of Medicine. and the National Institutes of Health ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/golocal/topicmap_161.html
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Bite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Animal bites inflicted by some animals, including carnivorans and bats can transmit rabies. The animal is caught alive or dead with its head preserved, so the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bite
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CDC - CCHIS - Daily Update on CDC's Response to Hurricanes, September ...
... who are doing animal rescues are concerned about bites and the potential for rabies. ... If bitten, you should seek medical evaluation for any animal bite. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/od/katrina/09-30-05.htm
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First-Aid Guide - MayoClinic.com
Learn how to give first aid in emergency situations; ... Animal bites. Black eye. Blisters. Bruise. Burns. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Chemical burns ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/FirstAidIndex/FirstAidIndex/UPDATEAPP=0
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Snakebites: First aid - MayoClinic.com
How to administer first aid for snakebites. ... Animal bites: First aid. First-aid kits: Stock supplies that can save lives. RELATED ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-snake-bites/FA00047
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Rabies: Infections of the Brain and Spinal Cord: Merck Manual Home Edition
Before an Animal Bite: Avoiding being bitten by animals, ... An animal that may be rabid should not be picked up to try to help it. A sick animal often bites. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch089/ch089e.html
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rabies
... bites in the United States for a number of years due to widespread animal vaccination. ... Most of the time, stitches should not be used for animal bite wounds. ...
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Slide show: Chigger bites, poison ivy and other summer skin irritants ...
Spending time outdoors means exposing your skin to various irritants and ... Animal bites: First aid. Insect bites and stings: First aid. Snakebites: First aid ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/poison-ivy/SN00022&slide=10
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