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Health Minister Urges Residents to Reduce Conditions That Attract Snakes
Health Minister Hon. Moses Jn Baptiste is encouraging residents to maintain clean and visible surroundings to help reduce snake encounters. The Ministry says overgrown vegetation and improper waste disposal can encourage rodent populations, which in turn attract snakes, making environmental management and community participation important parts of preventing encounters.
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