The thought of a snake bite is enough to make your heart race but before you panic and channel your inner cowboy, drop the idea of sucking out the venom. If you’re unlucky enough to cross paths with a ...

Alice Richardson receives funding from NHMRC. Breeanna Spring is affiliated with Australian College of Midwives, Australian College of Nursing. Hamish Bradley does not work for, consult, own shares in ...

Many myths and misconceptions surround snake bites and how people should treat them in the field. You might already know you shouldn’t try to suck out the venom or apply a tourniquet, but some others, ...

Victoria has seen a worrying rise in snake bites across the summer, with 171 incidents in just four months. And experts are calling for greater training to prevent more happening. The alarming new ...