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I survived a copperhead snake bite—here's what I learned

When I headed off to a family reunion last month, I expected to return with an article on a quiet, long weekend at a peaceful state park. Instead, I was bitten by a venomous snake, and now I’m here to ...
WSOC-TV

Copperhead snake bites child at daycare, 911 not contacted

ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. — A 4-year-old boy from Alexander County is in the hospital after a snake bit him near his ring finger at daycare. It happened at New Beginnings Child Enrichment Center along ...
NBC New York

Venomous snake bit 4-year-old, but day care didn't call 911, family says

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...

Distracted Mom Bitten by Snake, and the U.S. States With the Most Copperheads

The reputation of venomous snakes in the United States precedes them. Everyone has heard the stories about an unsuspecting ...
Yahoo

Baby Copperhead Season Is Here: What To Do If You Find One In Your Yard

With the falling autumn leaves, lots of critters find their clever hiding spots under the deadfall, including branches and other brush. One such animal is the copperhead snake, and October is baby ...
The Baltimore Sun

Copperhead snakes more active across Maryland with cooler weather

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that baby Eastern copperheads will start becoming more active as the weather becomes cooler and milder. This brown, camouflaged venomous pit ...