Snake Venom

• B.C. man pleads guilty in fatal snake venom poisoning of 2-year-old girl

  In July 2015, Mounties executed a search warrant at Thomas' Agassiz home, where "snakes and related equipment were seized."

  Jul 19, 2019
  
• Snakebites kill around 200 people per day — now the WHO plans to tackle the problem

  The World Health Organization has a plan to reduce deaths and disability from snakebites by half. It's ambitious but possible, snakebite experts say.

  Health

  May 23, 2019
  
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• This rattlesnake was decapitated — but it still bit a man and the venom nearly killed him

  Jeremy Sutcliffe came out of his coma on May 31, but still faces a long recovery ahead.

  World

  Jun 7, 2018