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  1. Venomous Snakes at Work | Outdoor | CDC

    Aug 28, 2024 · Informs outdoor workers about venomous snakes and what to do if they are bitten.

  2. Guatemala and Belize | Yellow Book | CDC

    Apr 23, 2025 · Guatemala and Belize have 18 species of venomous snakes (e.g., coral snakes, various pit vipers, and the neotropical rattlesnake), with some bites posing a risk for serious …

  3. Zoonotic Exposures: Bites, Scratches, and Other Hazards

    Apr 23, 2025 · Learn how to counsel and treat international travelers on bites, scratches, and other hazards.

  4. Controlling Wild Rodent Infestations | Healthy Pets, Healthy …

    Apr 8, 2024 · Learn how to detect rodents in your home and the diseases that rodents can spread to people.

  5. Mexico | Yellow Book | CDC

    Apr 23, 2025 · Scorpions, snakes, and other venomous wildlife Many harmful arthropods are endemic to Mexico, including widow (Latrodectus spp.) and recluse (Loxosceles spp.) spiders, …

  6. About West Nile | West Nile Virus | CDC

    Sep 10, 2025 · West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the contiguous United States. Each year, more than 1,300 people develop severe illness that affects the …

  7. Poisonings, Envenomations, and Toxic Exposures During Travel

    Apr 23, 2025 · Snakes are often found in vegetation along the banks of streams, rivers, and lakes. Counsel travelers to use a flashlight when walking outdoors at night and to not reach blindly …

  8. About Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) | MERS | CDC

    Dec 4, 2024 · What it is Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus called Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). …

  9. About Rat Bite Fever (RBF) | Rat-bite Fever (RBF) | CDC

    Jul 9, 2024 · Rat-bite fever (RBF) is an infectious disease people can get from contact with rodents. Anyone can get RBF, but having pet rodents or working with rodents may increase …

  10. Safety Guidelines: Floodwater | Floods | CDC

    Feb 6, 2024 · Floodwater can pose a drowning risk for everyone— regardless of their ability to swim. Swiftly moving shallow water can be deadly, and even shallow standing water can be …