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A man has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake at a Tennessee state park, according to park officials.

A hiker suffered a fatal snake bite in Tennessee after picking up a Timber rattlesnake near the beginning of a trail in ...

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The unidentified male hiker, who was in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park on Aug. 8, picked up what was likely a Timber rattlesnake, which has “venom potent enough to kill a human,” but whose “bites ...

An estimated 7,000 to 8,000 people are bitten by venomous snakes each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

While thousands of people are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year, deaths are uncommon, according to the ...

Witnesses told officials that the man picked up what is believed to be a timber rattlesnake before it bit him.