Child Screamed on the Beach in the Afternoon. in the Middle of the Night, They Discovered that He Had Been Bitten by a Blue Shark

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The parents, who brought their seven-year-old son to the hospital in Pula in pain with a swollen leg, told the doctors that the child had most likely fallen and hit himself. However, during the medical examination, they discovered signs that indicated that the truth was much worse. The toddler had been bitten several times by a snake on one of the Istrian beaches. He was immediately injected with an antidote and transported to Rijeka by emergenc…

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The parents thought their child had fallen on the beach and injured himself. Doctors in Pula quickly realized that a poison snake had bitten the boy. Within a few days three patients had to be treated with snake bites in Pula.

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The seven-year-old boy was brought to the hospital in Pula by his parents due to pain and a swollen leg, where doctors discovered the bites of a snake – most likely a blue viper, reports istarski.hr. At first, the parents thought that their son had just hit himself when he fell, but later they remembered that he had screamed on the beach around 4 pm, but they underestimated the event. Since the venom of the blue viper acts slowly, the leg only s…