MEDizzy Journal10 months ago

Case Report Of Jaguar Attack On Three-Year-Old Child

A three-year-old Amerindian girl presented to the emergency department after being attacked by a jaguar. The girl was attacked early in the morning by the Mazaruni River in the remote Isseneru Village, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7), Guyana. At the time she was attacked she was with her mother. They would go to the river every morning to bathe and wash clothes. According to the mother, she turned away from the child to tend to the clothes when she heard “screams and then saw the jaguar ripping away at her”. Click to read the full case...