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Survivor of 200 snake bites and a coma gives blood to create the ultimate antivenom

Researchers may have found the key to creating the ultimate snake antivenom, and all it took was someone getting bitten 200 times.

Man Bitten by 200 Snakes Helps Scientists Create a Super Antivenom

Tim Friede might be the world's most snakebit person—and his antibodies could hold the key to a truly universal snake antivenom.

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Man’s blood used to create antivenom for 19 deadly snakes

Scientists have created what they believe to be the most broadly effective antivenom to date — and its key ingredient came from a single man's blood. Both the researchers and the donor reveal how it all came together.

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Universal Antivenom May Come Thanks to A Man Who Let 200 Snakes Bite Him

A Wisconsin man voluntarily injected himself with snake venom and let various snakes bite him for 20 years. His blood may ...

The Manila Times on MSN6d

Kenya's desperate need for more snake antivenom

Writhing in pain on a hospital bed in a Kenyan coastal town, teenage snakebite victim Shukurani Konde Tuva faced the grim ...

The South African6d

News in a minute | Antivenom shortage hits Kenya hard [video]

Writhing in pain on a hospital bed in a Kenyan coastal town, teenage snakebite victim Shukurani Konde Tuva faced the grim ...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to 23 species of snakes; avoid these two

If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particularly these venomous ones.

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