What are the harmful animals and what diseases that they bring to us?
- Mosquitoes: Malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, West Nile virus, Zika virus
- Ticks: Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis
- Fleas: Plague, typhus
- Lice: Typhus, trench fever, relapsing fever
- Rats: Leptospirosis, hantavirus, plague
- Dogs: Rabies
- Cats: Toxoplasmosis
- Snakes: Snakebites can be venomous and can cause serious injury or death
- Spiders: Spider bites can be venomous and can cause serious injury or death
- Scorpions: Scorpion stings can be venomous and can cause serious injury or death
- Bees: Bee stings can be dangerous for people who are allergic
- Wasps: Wasp stings can be dangerous for people who are allergic
It is important to be aware of the potential dangers of these animals and to take steps to avoid them. If you are bitten or stung by an animal, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.