Snake Bite Awareness Day 2023: Understanding the Dangers of Venomous Snakes in Australia
According to the Australian Snakebite Project, there are approximately 3,000 snake bites in Australia each year, with around 500 of those requiring medical attention. It’s crucial to understand the dangers of venomous snakes and how to stay safe in their presence. With International Snake Bite Awareness Day falling on the 19th of September each year, it aims to promote awareness regarding snake bite prevention, and proper first aid responses in the case of a snake bite incident.
