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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tim Friede, a self-taught snake expert based in California, exposed himself to the venom of snakes over the course of nearly 18 ...

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

He added: “Of course, I have to be careful not to promise too much, but if no other antivenoms emerge that are better, I am quite convinced that our antivenom – compared to those currently on the ...

Researchers from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have completed a Phase I clinical trial for a new oral treatment for snakebite. The study, conducted by researchers from the Center for ...

By Ayorinde Oluokun/AbujaThe management of Federal Medical Centre, (FMC) Jabi has clarified the circumstances that led to the ...

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, has refuted claims on social media alleging negligence and a lack of anti-snake ...

Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times — often on purpose. Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede has long had a ...

(CNN) — Immunologist Jacob Glanville came across media reports in 2017 of a man who had injected himself hundreds of times with the venom of some of the world’s deadliest snakes, including cobras, ...