- Snakebite envenoming is the disease that result when a snake injects poisonous venom, in sufficient amounts, following a bite.
- The snake bite prevalence in poor countries is dire relative to wealthy ones because of below par preventative measures and poor access to care. The treatments are expensive, the people who need them often can't afford them, and in some cases people can't make it to the hospital in time to save lives and limbs. And even when people do reach hospital, sometimes the clinicians are not trained adequately, and often treatments are not available . . .
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