One-year-old baby stung by scorpion in Gush Etzion - condition moderate

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A one-year-old baby was stung by a scorpion in a community in the Gush Etzion Regional Council, and it is reported that his condition is moderate. According to Israel Hayom, paramedics and EMTs of Magen David Adom provided him with medical treatment in the field and evacuated him to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem.

According to Behadrei Haredim, the 7-month-old baby developed a severe allergic reaction, and according to the same outlet he was evacuated in serious but stable condition, after the EMT provided emergency treatment in the field.