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Snakebites in India
December 7 , 2023
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- India has the biggest burden of deaths due to snakebites in the world, with most of the cases in rural India.
- Avoidable Deaths Network (ADN) have set up a hub in an Odisha village to look into lifesaving solutions for snakebites.
- ADN is a global membership network working on avoiding human deaths from natural hazards.
- In 2015, India ratified the WHO’s Snakebite Envenoming Strategy for Prevention and Control, along with UN’ Sendai Framework for halving the deaths by 2030.
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