snakebite
Snakebites Cost Sri Lanka More Than US$10 Million Yearly
Snakebites cost Sri Lanka about US$10 million a year—roughly the same amount the country spends on both meningitis and dengue.
Digesting DNA To Save Limbs From Snakebite
Treating mice with a DNA-digesting enzyme after a snakebite could prevent the destruction of tissue caused by saw-scaled viper venom.
Turning Antivenom Into A Tablet
Scientists have developed an oral antivenom formulation which could help save snakebite sufferers in rural areas,
Cheap Nasal Spray May Save Snakebite Victims
Scientists are planning for clinical trials in India to test a simple nasal spray that could reduce snakebite fatalities.
