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Experts have long called for better ways to treat snakebites, which kill some 200 people a day, mainly in the developing world, and leave 400,000 people a year with disabilities.
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Nonfatal snakebites can still be permanently disabling—hundreds of thousands of people are permanently disabled due to snakebites annually.
—Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2025
Venomous snakebites are particularly lethal in areas with poor access to life-saving antivenom.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
In fact, with every 1°C increase in temperature, the odds of a venomous snakebite rise by 5.6%, according to a July 2023 study published in GeoHealth.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Nonfatal snakebites can still be permanently disabling—hundreds of thousands of people are permanently disabled due to snakebites annually.
—Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2025
Venomous snakebites are particularly lethal in areas with poor access to life-saving antivenom.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
In fact, with every 1°C increase in temperature, the odds of a venomous snakebite rise by 5.6%, according to a July 2023 study published in GeoHealth.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Snakebite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snakebite. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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snakebite
noun
snake·bite
-ˌbīt 
: the bite of a snake and especially a poisonous snake
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