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Florida — A young man became seriously ill and died as a result of a snake bite while handling a snake during one of George Went Hensley's religious services in Bartow, Florida. Shortly after, the town of Bartow passed a law that banned snake handling. [120] September 25, 1906: Frank Benham, 2, male
The national average incidence of venomous snake bites in the United States is roughly 4 bites per 100,000 persons, [49] and about 5 deaths per year total (1 death per 65 million people). [50] The state of North Carolina has the highest frequency of reported snakebites, averaging approximately 19 bites per 100,000 persons. [49]
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Map showing the global distribution of snakebite morbidity from Epidemiology of snakebites. See also: Category:Venomous snakes "Human fatalities from non-venomous snakes are very rare, probably averaging one or two per year worldwide." [1]
Wash the bite area with soap and water and cover the bite with a clean, moist dressing. Get medical help immediately. If the doctor does not know how to treat snakebites, call the Washington ...
A South Carolina man recently was hospitalized after being bitten by a snake, and more than a dozen venomous reptiles were found in his home, according to the Florence Police Department. It wasn ...
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Snake bites consistent statewide, says NC Poison Control Dr. Michael Beuhler, NC Poison Control’s medical director, told The N&O that bites statewide are on par with what the group normally sees ...