Snakebite
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Cancel St. Patrick’s Day? Ireland reports ‘first’ venomous snakebite in historySaint Patrick supposedly drove all the snakes out of Ireland some 1,500 years ago.TrendingMar 5, 2020
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Snakebites kill around 100,000 per year worldwide. A charity is trying to cut that number.A charity is trying to increase the worldwide supply of antivenom and find new treatments for snakebite.HealthMay 16, 2019
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WHO names venomous snakebite a top health priorityThe World Health Organization has named snakebite envenoming a top priority among neglected tropical diseases, a decision many advocates are applauding.HealthJun 18, 2017
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‘Everything was tingling’: Lethbridge woman recovering from a rattlesnake biteJamie Marou is still recovering 10 days after she was bit by a rattlesnake. It's a scare the 31-year-old will never forget.EnvironmentJul 14, 2016
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The world will run out of one of the most effective snakebite remedies next yearDoctors Without Borders says the world will run out of one of the most effective treatments for snakebites next year, putting the lives of tens of thousands of people at risk, mostly in developing countries.HealthSep 8, 2015
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Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show back for 54th yearThe Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show has been a staple in Saskatoon for 54 years now.CanadaApr 19, 2014
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