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'Snake Bites in Britain Remain Rare but They Are Not Trivial'
Doctors say most bites are avoidable, with around 50 to 100 wild cases and 30 exotic-pet cases treated each year.
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'Snake bites in Britain remain rare but they are not trivial'
SPRING and summer in Britain bring longer days, warmer walks and a quiet but recurring public health issue — snake bites.
·Worcester, United Kingdom
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Snakes tend to be more frequent during the summer and rainy seasons, but sometimes people themselves unwittingly give them a chance to approach them. Experts say that tall grass, bushes, piles of stones, and unsanitary areas attract snakes. Gardening without care, wearing the wrong footwear, and not paying attention while walking can increase the risk of snake bites. Experts consider vigilance and cleanliness to be the most important precautions.
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