Articles tagged with 'Venom' | Checkup Newsroom

Checkup Newsroom (Venom)

2019
April
11,
2019
| 10:03 AM America/Chicago
Rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and copperheads account for 99 percent of the venomous snakebites in the United States. All three of those snakes can be found in Texas. Last year, 35 children were treated for snake bites at Cook Children's, up
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2016
June
01,
2016
| 14:57 PM America/Chicago
Three in one month, that's how many patients Cook Children's were treated for snake bites this May. The latest happened over Memorial Day weekend to an Arlington, Texas teenager. Conner Norman was camping with his family at Lloyd Park on
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May
26,
2016
| 08:42 AM America/Chicago
Already in the month of May, two children have been cared for at Cook Children's after getting bit by a snake. As summer approaches, more kids will be outside and parents should take the opportunity to teach their kids about snakes and what
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