A new report has found that 99% of healthcare workers in India face challenges administering antivenom.

Bites from venomous snakes can be a death sentence, but not if antivenom is administered shortly afterward. Yet the first comprehensive study in Florida on the chronology, treatments, and outcomes of ...

India faces a major snakebite crisis with thousands of deaths yearly; GST report highlights treatment challenges and prevention efforts.

Snakebite envenoming (SBE) kills one person every five minutes globally, despite being both preventable and treatable, said a ...

Time is of the essence for treating venomous snakebites, and a product being developed by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson may extend that window for treatment.

They said the venom from certain species -including the black mamba and forest cobra - was only partially neutralized. They say that shows that both the composition of the venom and the timing of ...