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Venom Experts Say Global Snakebite Toll Far Exceeds Estimates

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Venom specialists said Wednesday that diseases and disabilities caused by snakebites are far higher than official global health estimates suggest and that anti-venom stocks are running dangerously low. In a joint statement after a five-day conference in Britain, the international experts said snakebites kill more people than all other so-called Neglected Tropical Diseases combined, yet get little attention or funding from the World Health Organization or from governments. Citing new...

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