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North Carolina has highest venomous snakebite rate in US, report shows
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North Carolina has highest venomous snakebite rate in US, report shows

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North Carolina ranks above every other state, with an estimated 856 venomous snakebites per year and a rate of 18.79 incidents per 100,000 people.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- North Carolina has the highest estimated rate of venomous snakebites per capita in the United States, according to a 2026 national analysis. A report says the Tar Heel State ranks above every other state, with an estimated 856 veno... [3170 chars]

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Source: ABC11 News

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