The copperhead is the most common venomous snake in South Carolina. The other five types of venomous snakes in the state ...

Chapel Hill High School seniors' end of year camping trip nearly took a deadly turn while in the Pisgah National Forest in ...

Snakebites, a significant concern, especially during monsoon seasons, demand immediate and informed action. Prioritize ...

If you are bitten by a snake, Grand Strand Health Medical Center faculty member and snake bite specialist Dr. Jarratt ... which is an invitation for infection. “Just get straight to the hospital ...

such as infection or serum sickness. Some people also get issues with clotting or have a fang break off inside their skin. "So, it's important to not ignore a snake bite," he says -- even if it ...

About 8,000 people are bitten by snakes every year, according to Johns Hopkins University Medicine, though not all of those are venomous bites. What to do if you see a venomous snake If you see a ...

So, how is it that he survived the first bite but not the second? Experts determined that unlike viruses, where repeated infection builds up immunity, snake bites are the opposite. Being bitten by ...

Veterinarians at Colorado State University said they are already seeing a return of snake bites to pets as the weather continues to warm in Northern Colorado. The first snake bite to a dog that ...