Adders
Website: www.herpetofauna.co.uk/adder.htm
Health Protection Agency
Website: www.hpa.org.uk
Lyme Disease
Website: www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1191942149546?p=1191942149546
See also www.lymediseaseaction.org.uk/ticks.htm and www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme
Phytophotodermatitis
Website: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytophotodermatitis
Condition resulting in blistering of the skin that arises when the sap from certain plants comes into contact with the skin and is then is exposed to sunlight. Plants causing the condition include some member of the Umbelliferae family including wild parsnip, hogweed and giant hogweed.
Roundworms
Website: www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/zoonoses/toxocarosis/default.htm
Roundworms contracted from dogs and foxes
Tetanus
Website: www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/tetanus/menu.htm
Weil's Disease
Website: www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1191942176636?p=1191942176636
Last Updated: 4 November 2023 9:58