Learn to identify and treat dangerous spider bites with expert advice on symptoms, treatments and prevention methods for the ...

Two venomous spiders, black widows and brown recluse spiders, can cause severe symptoms, experts say. Here are spider bite ...

So, if your area of the country is home to venomous spiders ... Medline Plus advises. Treatment at the hospital for a spider bite might include antivenom, antibiotics, pain medication and wound ...

Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...

The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is one of Australia's most iconic arachnids. It's a member of the widow spider family, closely related to the black widow spider. They're famous for their ...

a couple from Sussex both ended up in hospital with spider bites after being bitten by a spider they suspect came home in their luggage from a holiday in Turkey. Helen Taylor and her husband ...

Monash University scientists have identified an immune system power play behind serious bee venom allergy, which lands twice as many Australians in hospital emergency departments each year as snake or ...

The finding will not change how funnel-web spider bites are treated as the antivenom ... calls Newcastle home. The three species are known as the true Sydney funnel-web, found from the Central ...