Many bites are the result of intentional interaction with snakes, and the study suggests many bites could be prevented.

The study, which looked at 546 cases at one Florida hospital, found a third of the bites happened when people intentionally interacted with the snakes. Anyone bitten by a snake they think might be ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources and The Georgia Poison Center are advising as temperatures warm, venomous snakes in Georgia are becoming more active, increasing the risk of snake bites.

Worldwide, snakes are thought to be responsible for ... by a medical professional for monitoring," Beatty said. "Some snake bites are what we would call a dry bite, where little, if any, venom ...