Iowa wasn’t in the news for floods or corn this July—it was for a spider bite that nearly killed a high‑school athlete.

The majority of brown recluse bites will heal after three weeks if not severe. However, the Cleveland Clinic recommends seeking treatment at the first sign of being bitten to ease the recovery.

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The Arizona brown spider, not to be confused with the brown recluse, inflicts a nasty bite that often results in a nasty wound. COURTESY OF THE ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM ...

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“But he told me there are really rare cases where it’s been triggered by a brown recluse spider bite.” The bite mark on her skin matched what they typically see from that species.

“But he told me there are really rare cases where it’s been triggered by a brown recluse spider bite.” The bite mark on her skin matched what they typically see from that species.

Most house spiders are harmless, but brown recluse spiders should be taken seriously in your home. Banish them quickly with a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This summer, there has been an increase in sightings of the venomous Brown Recluse spider across ...

Learn how to identify, prevent, and stay safe from brown recluse spiders. Find out their habits, where they live, and steps to avoid bites in Wichita and Kansas.

Have you been seeing more venomous spiders in and around your Ohio home lately? Here’s how to identify them and keep them away.