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UK news
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Britain's most dangerous spider goes on biting spree - with 4 attacked

Noble false widow spiders are increasingly entering British homes during mating season, biting people in beds and clothing and causing painful reactions and systemic symptoms.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Spider bite or mosquito bite? How to tell the difference - and when to see a doctor

People dealing with spider or mosquito bites often find it hard to tell the difference. And it's important to know which is which for your safety. In the woodsy areas of Griffith Park, Jose Yakushi and his daughter take extra precautions against insects, but the creepiest of crawlers took a bite out of Jose when he was at home cleaning his garage. "I felt something bite me in the leg and then I saw it and it was a spider," Yakushi said.
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