2021 April Bites & Stings

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Brian Mayfield

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What is anaphylaxis?
- A life-threatening allergic reaction,
often to an insect bite or sting, that
requires urgent emergency care.
Why does it matter?
✓Do you know who is allergic on your
location?
✓Where do they keep their
epinephrine (Epi) pen (shot)?
✓Do you know how to administer
treatment when someone is in
anaphylactic shock?
APRIL SAFETY FOCUS
What is likely to bite or
sting in your area?
Honey Bee Black Widow Red wasp
Yellow Jacket Brown Recluse Scorpion
Snakes

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