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    Logger bitten by snake  Oct 22, 2009
    Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:22 AM CDT One rattlesnake bite can lead to a serious situation, but a Brewton area man is living through the ordeal of having been bitten eight times ... A rattlesnake bite can be debilitating or even deadly. (Brewton Standard, AL)

    Man dies from rattlesnake bite  Oct 15, 2009
    9:27 a.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2009. A Winder man died after a rattlesnake bit him as he hunted in the woods in east Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Man bitten, killed by rattlesnake  Oct 13, 2009
    But timber rattlesnake bites rarely are deadly, he said ... Rupert is the second person in Georgia to die of a rattlesnake bite this year. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Hunter dies after rattlesnake bite  Oct 13, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. A Winder man died Saturday morning after a rattlesnake bit him while he was hunting in Oglethorpe County with his grandson. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Rattlesnake bite teaches Elloree man hard lesson  Sep 20, 2009
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    Freshman Bitten By Possible Rattlesnake  Sep 2, 2009
    Rescuers said they weren't able to confirm whether it was a rattlesnake bite, but they were treating it as such until they could get the teen to the hospital. Copyright 2009 by News4Jax. (News4Jax.com, FL)

    Granny, 87, Kills Venomous Rattler With Bare Hands...  Aug 12, 2009
    "comments":[{"body":"A rattlesnake? \nWhat congressional district does he represent?\n\n..Styx","createdAt":"12 Aug 2009 04:26:32 GMT","fromUserId":10019760,"isDefaultUserIconUploaded":false,"isDisabled":false,"isVisible":true,"messageId":586736,"pathToPhoto":"116995/icons/defaultMember_116995_portrait.jpg","reviewed":true,"updatedAt":"20090812122408","username":"StyxandStones"},{"body":"Great story! I don't care how small the snake, a bite is a bite and this granny should be commended for her... (The Drudge Report)

    Ahwatukee area sees an increase in snake population  Aug 5, 2009
    It costs about $100,000 to be treated for a rattlesnake bite, Johnson said. Only seven to 10 people nationally die each year from rattlesnake bites ... "But a rattlesnake bite is still extremely painful and costly," he said. (AZCentral -- News)

    Colorado Woman Hikes 1 Hour After Rattlesnake Bite  Jun 27, 2009
    Colorado Woman Hikes One Hour After Rattlesnake Bite - Incredible Health - FOXNews ... Colorado Woman Hikes One Hour After Rattlesnake Bite. (Fox News)

    Man Sucks Snake Venom From Dog's Nose  May 27, 2009
    A man said he saved his dog's life after sucking venom from a rattlesnake bite out of the animal's nose ... (AP) -- A man said he saved his dog's life after sucking venom from a rattlesnake bite out of the animal's nose. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    Snake bite? No help in sight  May 7, 2009
    Experts say that although a rattlesnake bite is potentially fatal, taking simple steps to avoid the viper and staying calm when bitten can lessen the bite's aftereffects. Although rattlers in the Santa Monica Mountains, the Western or Southern Pacific rattlesnake, are among the more timid species, they have potent venom, Pepperdine University biology professor Lee Katz said. (Malibu Times, CA)

    Rattlesnakes in The Spring Garden?  Feb 13, 2009
    Any rattlesnake bite is potentially fatal to humans. The venom is hemotoxic. (Suite101.com)

    Rattlesnake-bite victims showing extreme symptoms (15)  Feb 9, 2009
    AP photo - A photograph of a rattlesnake bite on the hand of Russ Johnson, president of the Phoenix Herpetological Society, is shown atop of a rattlesnake cage Thursday in Scottsdale, Ariz ... The potentially deadly symptoms used to be fairly rare, but toxicologists in Arizona, Colorado and California say they re seeing some or all of them more than ever, and that they could be contributing to an increase in fatal rattlesnake bites in Arizona ... At least five people have died from rattlesnake... (Helena Independent Record, MT)




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