Infections caused by needles are nothing new, and everyone knows that you can get sick from a dirty needle. However, one lesser-known infection that can be caused by a needle is tetanus. Tetanus is a serious and potentially deadly infection that...
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Pricked By A Needle
What is a prick from a needle? A prick from a needle can be a cause of infection. It can also be a cause of blood poisoning. What are the symptoms of a prick from a needle? The symptoms of a...
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What to do if you’re stuck by a needle If you’re stuck by a needle, the first thing you should do is wash the area with soap and water. You may also want to use an antiseptic to help prevent infection....
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Did you know that stepping on a needle can cause serious health problems? You may not think about it, but needles are everywhere and they can easily end up under your feet. Needles can transmit diseases such as HIV and hepatitis,...
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