An Update on Fatalities Due to Venomous and Nonvenomous Animals in the United States (2008 –2015)

Conclusions Appropriate education and prevention measures aimed at decreasing injury from animals should be directed at the high-risk groups of agricultural workers and young children with dogs. Public policy and treatment pricing should align to ensure adequate available medication for those at risk of anaphylaxis from stings from Hymenoptera.
Source: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine - Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research