SBS Settlement Guide about Australian snakes and spiders: What to do if bitten

Even for suspected snakebites, it is advisable to seek immediate medical attention. Credit: Getty Images/Nigel Killeen

Australia has many venomous animal and insect species. Knowing what to do and what to avoid when bitten by a snake or spider can help save a life. Here’s the expert advice on how to respond whether you suffer a venomous or non-venomous bite.

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This interview is a mix of Dutch and English.