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Snakebite patients in Talloswarad of Baitadi die for want of treatment

Since treatment for snakebite is not possible in the entire district, patients have to be taken to Dadeldhura or Dhangadhi. Most of the patients die on the way to hospitals.

Snakebite, an invisible neglected crisis in Nepal

Close to 3,000 people die of snakebites every year in Tarai alone, many before reaching the hospital.

Snakebite cases rise with monsoon around the corner

Study shows close to 3,000 people die from snakebite every year in Tarai alone, many before reaching a hospital.

With hotter days and approaching monsoon, snakebite incidents on rise

A study shows close to 3,000 people die of snakebites every year in the Tarai alone, many even before reaching the hospital.

Snakebite epidemiology in humans and domestic animals across the Terai region in Nepal: a multicluster random survey

Snakebite envenoming: a hidden health crisis