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Snakebite Envenoming
Snakebite envenoming causes an estimated 81,000–138,000 deaths and roughly 250,000–400,000 permanent disabilities or amputations each year, concentrated among impoverished rural populations. Effective antivenoms exist, but chronic underfunding and poor distribution leave most victims untreated.
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The Biggest Neglected Tropical Disease You've Never Funded: Snakebite Envenoming
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