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copperhead bites accounted for nearly half of all snake-related calls, according to the Oklahoma Poison Center. There were 160 calls to the center for copperhead bites in 2024. The cottonmouth ...
The Oklahoma Poison Center and the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy are urging everyone to be mindful of seasonal risks like snakes, scorpions, and toxic plants. “Many people don’t ...
Q: What venomous snakes should Oklahomans look out for? A: “We primarily see copperhead in Oklahoma, and that’s across most of the state. But we also have cottonmouths — also known as water ...
As Oklahomans shake off the chill of winter and head outdoors, the Oklahoma Poison Center is urging them to beware the dangers that can come with springtime adventures. From backyard gardens to ...
Despite the chilly weather, hundreds of people gathered in Apache for the 41st Annual Apache Rattlesnake Festival on Saturday.
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Rattlesnake Festival kicked off today April 17 in Apache with rides, food, and other activities for people to enjoy. They also had a wide variety of snakes for attendees to ...
In Oklahoma last year, copperhead bites accounted for nearly half of all snake-related calls, according to the Oklahoma Poison Center. There were 160 calls to the center for copperhead bites in 2024.