Resident Amanda Rossman wasn't expecting to cross paths with a copperhead while letting her dog out before bedtime.

Scientists in Denmark are using artificial intelligence to design antivenoms to help snakebite victims. The researchers hope ...

Increased temperatures in Raleigh are causing more snakes to become active near trails and gardens, resulting in a higher ...

If a copperhead snake sinks its teeth into you, the venom might not be the only thing to worry about. The medical bill that follows could leave your ...

Antivenom would not be used to treat dry bites or bites from a nonvenomous snake, Gerardo said. If a person bitten by a copperhead does not receive antivenom, the worst-case scenario is ...

Tim Friede was feeling particularly down on the day after the September 11 attacks, so he went to his basement and let two of the world’s deadliest snakes bite him.\\u200e\\u200eFour days later ...

How antivenom is made has changed little over the last 125 years. Small doses of snake venom are injected into animals such as horses, which produce antibodies that can be extracted and used as ...

Veterinary Specialists of Birmingham has already seen dozens of snake bite cases this summer. Dr. Laura Alverson says they tend to get one or two a day; pit viper bites being the most common. She says ...

Antivenom would not be used to treat dry bites or bites from a nonvenomous snake, Gerardo said. If a person bitten by a copperhead does not receive antivenom, the worst-case scenario is ...