HEALTHWSMV4 NASHVILLE
Woman visits 3 medical facilities before receiving antivenom for copperhead bite
A woman bitten by a copperhead snake had to visit three medical facilities before receiving antivenom, causing severe fear of losing her hand or fingers. Doctors noted copperhead bites are common in South Carolina, with delays in treatment increasing tissue damage risks.
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