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  1. Snakebite - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 20, 2024 · Snakebite envenoming is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by toxins in the bite of a venomous snake.

  2. Snakebite envenoming - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 12, 2023 · WHO fact sheet on snake antivenoms with key facts and providing information on global situation, challenges producing antivenoms, weak health systems and lack of data and …

  3. Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases

    Improving the clinical outcomes for the victims of snake bite needs much more than just access to safe antivenoms. Intravenous access should be achieved early, hydration state determined …

  4. Guidelines for the management of snakebites, 2nd edition

    Aug 16, 2016 · Snakebites are well-known medical emergencies in many parts of the world, especially in rural areas. Agricultural workers and children are the most affected. The …

  5. Better snakebite data needed to save lives and limbs

    Sep 1, 2024 · Globally, someone is bitten by a snake every 10 seconds, according to estimates. Snakebite envenoming is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by toxins in the bite of a …

  6. Snakebite envenoming India - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Snakebite envenoming is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by toxins in the bite of a venomous snake.

  7. Snakebite Information and Data Platform

    Sep 15, 2021 · Snakebite Information and Data Platform Overview Here you can visit the WHO’s first set of tools and browse through a detailed catalog of the world’s most up-to-date database …

  8. Animal bites - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jan 12, 2024 · Animal bites fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on snake bites, dog bites, cat bites, monkey bites and WHO response.

  9. Snakebite envenoming - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 16, 2019 · Snakebite envenoming is a potentially life-threatening disease that typically results from the injection of a mixture of different toxins (“venom”) following the bite of a venomous …

  10. Snakebite envenoming -- A strategy for prevention and control

    May 16, 2019 · Overview A disease whose time has come -- Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that is responsible for enormous suffering, disability and …