A quiet walk in your Toledo neighborhood shouldn’t end in the ER, but for some, it does. Dog bites are a significant concern in Toledo, Ohio, with recent incidents highlighting the severity of such ...

Would you know what to do if your dog bit someone? Unfortunately, each and every dog owner could someday face this nightmare scenario. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that ...

after the disease-transmitting tick bite. Erythema migrans is the earliest sign of the disease in about 70 percent of Lyme disease cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A family dog may lose his leg after suffering a venomous snake bite during a walk near Askam beach. Boris, a Sprocker Spaniel who is almost ...

Dog bites account for tens of millions of injuries annually ... extroverted and adventurous than girls. Animal bite prevention should continue to target all children and their family, particularly in ...

But the most important thing isn't just prevention. It's understanding the severity of Lyme disease and other illnesses associated with a tick bite." “Lyme Disease, if untreated within a certain ...

Southend Fire Station has been equipped with a life-saving bleed prevention kit to help give injured people better emergency care. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service now has 14 bleed kits across ...

There are over 40 tick species in Canada but the primary tick-borne disease of concern, Lyme disease, is contracted from the blacklegged tick. These annoying arachnids can be difficult to detect -- a ...

I didn't see where it went because I rushed to my dog." Odie's injuries were severe. His skin was torn in three places with deep bites on his body, and his age meant the vets had to staple his wounds ...

Police were called at 5:30 p.m. on May 1 and responded to a report of a dog bite in the driveway of a residence near Downtown Guelph. Abby was taken to hospital, where she received four stitches and ...