The Egyptian cobra, known for its ancient Egyptian iconography, is a venomous snake measuring up to 2.4 meters. Found in Africa and the Arabian Penins ...

Anyone stung should wash the area with soap and water, apply a cold pack, and seek “medical care as soon as possible (treatment may include antivenin),” the site says. This breaking story will ...

Poison Control said there is an antivenin for such serious cases, but it’s rarely needed. According to the University of Kentucky’s Urban Spider Chart, brown recluse spiders are primarily ...

Though its bite may be fatal to human beings, immediate injection of antivenin can inhibit the action of the venom. The Egyptian cobra employs its hollow, fixed front fangs to inject venom when it ...

On the whole, you don’t feel very well. Should antivenin be required, make sure to request black snake antivenin, which works much better than that for brown snakes. This is the only venomous ...