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Parents Hit with Nearly $300,000 Bill After Their 2-Year-Old Needed Antivenom for a Snake Bite
Getty A toddler who was bit by a rattlesnake was given emergency antivenom treatment to save his life — and now his parents have been hit with a nearly $300,000 bill. Brigland Pfeffer was ...
The Washington Post7d
A child needed antivenom for a snakebite. It cost more than $200,000.
When they arrived, Brigland’s hand was swollen and purple. Antivenom, an antibody therapy that disables certain toxins, is usually administered from an intravenous line directly into the ...
NBC 7 San Diego7d
Toddler's backyard snakebite bills totaled more than a quarter million dollars
When they arrived, Brigland’s hand was swollen and purple. Antivenom, an antibody therapy that disables certain toxins, is usually administered via an intravenous line, directly into the ...
Detroit News6d
A child needed antivenom for a snakebite. It cost more than $200,000
When they arrived, Brigland’s hand was swollen and purple. Antivenom, an antibody therapy that disables certain toxins, is usually administered from an intravenous line directly into the ...
Yahoo6d
A child needed antivenom for a snakebite. It cost more than $200,000.
Antivenom alone accounts for $213,278.80 of the total bill. The billing problem The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates venomous snakes bite 7,000 to 8,000 people in the United ...