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Pitbull attack on child in Santiago del Estero

Overview

A young child in Santiago del Estero suffered serious injuries following a pitbull attack. The incident occurred when a neighbor’s dog entered a family’s patio, resulting in severe cranial and facial wounds.

Following the attack, the child underwent complex reconstructive surgery. Medical officials reported that the patient has since moved to a general ward and is considered to be in a favorable state of recovery and out of danger.

Entities

Centro Provincial de Salud Infantil · Hospital Regional Docente de Trujillo · Hospital del Niño Jesús · Osvaldo Jaldo · Santiago del Estero

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Hospital del Niño Jesús reports favorable recovery for girl attacked by pitbull

    A one-year-old girl is recovering after reconstructive surgery following a severe pitbull attack in Argentina.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Santiago del Estero: Three-year-old girl injured in pitbull attack

    A three-year-old girl in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, faces potential loss of an eye after being attacked by a neighbor's pitbull in her home's patio.

Sources

centraldenoticiasmadariaga.com · diariopampero.com · lapioneradeclorinda.com · losprimeros.tv · soltvperu.com