Don’t Be Snake-Bit…And What To Do If You Are

By Dr. Dave Hnida
(CBS4) -You may have heard that we are entering rattlesnake season, with a few people being bitten over the past couple weeks as they ventured along the trails of the Front Range. But as the weather continues to warm, more people will catch a fang–and not always while on a hike or bike ride. I’ve had rattlers in my back yard…and even one in my garage. Talk about unwelcome visitors.
The advice for staying safe remains the same: wear long boots, long pants, mak