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Black widow spider population rises after humid Colorado summer

Due to winter approaching, black widow spider populations are rising.

November 10, 2023
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Dr. Eric Hill, an emergency physician at Medical Center of Aurora, said it is rare to see people coming in with a black widow bite.

“They do happen. I maybe see them once a year,” Hill said.

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Published:
November 10, 2023
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The Medical Center of Aurora

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