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Georgia-based singer Gabe Lustman spent five days in the hospital and nearly lost his leg due to a brown recluse spider bite. Here's what to know about symptoms and treatments.
Brown recluse spiders are showing up in Missouri homes more often this time of year, but experts say, despite their ...
Brown recluse spiders (Loxosceles reclusa) are venomous arachnids with a distinct look. While they aren't particularly aggressive, they may bite if trapped or aggravated, so you can be forgiven ...
Summer means that pests, like humans, are seeking a cool environment, potentially in your home. While some may be no more ...
The pop R&B artist first noticed the bite around Aug. 18 and from there felt progressively worse. He performed at a gala the next day, but felt so sick he went straight from the gig to the hospital.
A live Brown Recluse Spider crawls in a dish at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, Wednesday, March 30, 2011.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (CNN Newsource/KATV/WKRC) - A young girl is recovering after she nearly lost her life to a brown recluse spider bite. They usually live outdoors under wood piles or rocks, but ...
The large necrotic wounds caused by a brown recluse bite that you sometimes see depicted are rare, likely occurring in less than 10% of cases, according to the Illinois Department of Health.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Seven-year-old Ryen Jayne Henson is recovering and preparing to leave a hospital after a terrifying few days in which she almost lost her life to a brown recluse ...
Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure if you have any in your Kansas home, Kansas State University entomology ...
A live Brown Recluse Spider crawls in a dish at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, Wednesday, March 30, 2011.