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Why do venomous snake bites lead to huge health care costs?

After a venomous snake bite, victims are finding their hospital bill almost as painful as the bite itself with tens of thousands of dollars spent for anti-venom treatments.
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After a venomous snake bite, victims are finding their hospital bill almost as painful as the bite itself with tens of thousands of dollars spent for anti-venom treatments.

Web Editor : Natalie Matthews
Reporter : Monica Laliberte
Photographer : David McCorkle
Producer : Jenn Sorber Smith
Posted 2019-07-08T19:55:58-0400 - Updated 2019-07-08T19:55:58-0400