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Manon Aubry Hospitalized After Viper Bite

Thanking emergency teams, she intends to join her party’s rentrée with limited mobility while her leg remains immobilized.

Overview

  • Manon Aubry said on Monday that a viper bit her and that complications from envenomation led to a hospital stay with care in emergency and reanimation units.
  • She remains in hospital with an immobilized leg and has canceled her planned appearance at LFI’s AMFIS jeunes summer event.
  • Aubry posted a smiling hospital photo on Instagram, publicly thanked the emergency and reanimation staff, and used the message to praise the public hospital system.
  • The Euro-MP did not disclose where, when, or how long she was hospitalized but said she plans to resume activity at La France insoumise’s rentrée near Valence with limited mobility.
  • French health bodies report about 300 viper bites a year in metropolitan France, note venoms can cause local swelling and wider digestive, cardiovascular or respiratory symptoms, and say rapid medical care and antivenin are the standard treatment.