“A package of Antivenin should be included in every first-aid kit.” Mulford’s advertising materials claimed that antivenom was a necessary “insurance” for all those at risk of snake-bite, and warned ...

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

Braydon Brighton was cutting long grass when he was bitten by a highly venomous brown snake. It was his second brown snake bite and he says he "was a fool" for not having a first aid kit.

You can buy snake bite kits online, generally ranging in price from $10 to $100. The kits generally contain swabs, blankets, permanent markers, gloves, pressure bandages and CPR instructions.

April 22 (UPI) --Medical experts in Australia are pleading with snake bite victims to stop bringing ... blood tests and also the snake venom detection kits that we keep here at the hospital ...