The risk of being bitten by a snake is exceptionally small, but knowing basic first aid could potentially save your, or ...

From the creeks that wind through inner city Melbourne to the far outback in Western Australia, snake season is beginning.Authors Hamish ...

The second grader had to have two emergency surgeries to save her leg, and 40 vials of antivenom to save her life, her family ...

Small juvenile snake venom affects the nervous ... or there is the presence of aggravated symptoms. First aid for redback spider/ black spider bites: Wash the area with some antiseptic, and ...

“A package of Antivenin should be included in every first-aid kit.” Mulford’s advertising materials claimed that antivenom was a necessary “insurance” for all those at risk of snake-bite, and warned ...

There have been 257 snake bites through the first six months of the year, according to the North Carolina Poison Control. TOP ...

Dr Liam Donaldson, clinical director at Greencross Vet Hospital at the University of Melbourne, says it's important that pet owners understand basic first aid ... might not see the bite happen. But if ...

Stuart Forrest says he owes his life to the men who saved him after a potentially deadly snakebite. Experts are warning ...

Rural farmers in Yadgir district face increasing snake-bite threats, prompting calls for awareness and immediate medical ...

You may make it bleed more. For minor cuts and grazes, you can wash the wound to remove any dirt. You should also wash animal bites with soapy water if they are not bleeding heavily. This means there ...

I saw a bite mark on her leg but knew there might be some elsewhere too.” The snake reportedly weighed ... prioritised giving Ms Arunroj first aid and rushing her to the hospital.