Snake encounters are more common than you might think, and they often happen when you least expect it—sometimes even around ...

Quick medical intervention is crucial. These snakes have been reported to be the responsible cause of a huge number of the estimated 46,000 to 60,000 snakebite deaths per year in India.

State Sen. Parker Space said he was bitten by the venomous snake around noon on Monday and received 14 vials of antivenom over the next two days at Newton Medical Center before he was flown on New ...