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John Ball Zoo teaches easy methods to acknowledge, deal with snakebites on Venom Day

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Thursday was Venom Day at John Ball Zoo, the place emergency division interns had been invited to the zoo to discover ways to deal with venomous bites.

The docs not solely realized about snakebites but in addition easy methods to acknowledge and deal with venomous lizard bites.

Snake bites are uncommon in Michigan however we’re home to the venomous Eastern massasauga rattlesnake.

Doctors say most bites come from animals in captivity. Even although snake and lizard bites are uncommon, this coaching is essential so emergency division docs know easy methods to deal with sufferers which have been bit.

The zoo held this occasion 4 years in the past, and two weeks later, a physician who participated needed to deal with a snakebite sufferer.

Doctors say in the event you assume you had been bitten by one thing venomous, do not deal with your self; search medical remedy instantly.

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