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Spider Bites (Including Black Widow and Brown Recluse)

Are spider bites dangerous?

Most spiders do not have mouth parts strong enough to penetrate human skin, and the majority of spiders found in the U.S. and are actually harmless. There are two notable exceptions, the black widow spider and...

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Emergency Contact for Monroe

  • In case of Emergency, call 911

Nearby Monroe Hospitals *

P & S Surgical Hospital
312 Grammont St Ste 101
Monroe, LA 71201
(318)388-4040

Specialty Hospital
309 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71201
(318)966-4126

St Francis Medical Center
309 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71201
(318)966-4000

Glenwood Regional Medical Ctr
503 McMillan Rd
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)329-4200

Glenwood Behavioral Health
4310 S Grand St
Monroe, LA 71202
(318)329-4525

E A Conway Medical Center
4864 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71202
(318)330-7000

Cornerstone Hospital
6198 Cypress St
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)396-5600

Saint Francis North Hospital
3421 Medical Park Dr
Monroe, LA 71203
(318)966-4000

St Francis Medical Center North
3421 Medical Park Dr
Monroe, LA 71203
(318)966-4000

Richardson Medical Center
254 Highway 3048
Rayville, LA 71269
(318)728-4181

Bastrop Rehabilitation Hospital
323 W Walnut Ave
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318)556-1191

Morehouse General Hospital
323 W Walnut Ave
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318)281-2431

Sterlington Rehab Hospital
323 W Walnut Ave
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318)665-9950

Union General Hospital
901 James Ave
Farmerville, LA 71241
(318)368-9751

Caldwell Memorial Hospital
411 Main St
Columbia, LA 71418
(318)649-6111

Life Care Specialty Hospital
1401 Ezelle St
Ruston, LA 71270
(318)251-3126

Northern Louisiania Medical Ctr
401 E Vaughn Ave
Ruston, LA 71270
(318)254-2100

Citizens Medical Center
7939 Highway 165
Columbia, LA 71418
(318)649-6106

Franklin Medical Center
2106 Loop Rd Frnt
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318)435-9411

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