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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Animal Bites
  1. An animal bite may not appear to be life-threatening, but if left untreated the bite can lead to a serious infection. An animal bite should be cleaned properly, and the wound should ...
  2. Animal bites are injuries that result when flesh is torn between the teeth of an animal. First aid for a bite includes washing minor wounds, applying pressure and dressing ...
  3. Images ... To treat a minor bite, first wash your hands thoroughly with soap to avoid infection. Wash hands afterwards as well. If the ...
  4. ... viral infection is transmitted to humans by a bite or by the exposure of broken skin to an infected animal's saliva. Immunization given early (preferably within 24 hours ...
  5. HIV/Images ... HIV ... VisualDX ... Primary human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is an acute, flu-like illness that develops anywhere from 1-6 weeks following ...