A dual battle: rabies and snakebite envenoming in South-East Asia

Rabies and snakebite envenoming (SBE) are endemic in most countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR), which bears the highest global burdens of...

Global Snakebite Initiative. A multicomponent strategy to improve the availability of antivenom for treating snakebite envenoming

Snakebite envenoming is a common but neglected public health problem, particularly in impoverished rural regions of sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin...

Guidelines for the Clinical Management of Snake bites in the South-East Asia Region

The geographical area specifically covered by this publication extends from Pakistan and the rest of the Indian subcontinent in the west through to the...

Guidelines for the management of snakebites, 2nd edition

Snakebites are well-known medical emergencies in many parts of the world, especially in rural areas. Agricultural workers and children are the most affected....

Target product profiles for small molecule or engineered antibody therapeutics for treatment of snakebite envenoming

The first WHO public-benefit Target Product Profiles (TPPs) for the treatment of snakebites using novel therapeutics. The objective of these TPPs is to...