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Nature: Vipers, Mambas and Taipans: The Escalating Health Crisis Over Snakebites
Snakes kill tens of thousands of people each year. But experts can’t agree on how best to overcome a desperate shortage of antivenom.
CNN: Can Snakebite Crisis Be Stopped?
CNN recently profiled the multi-faceted elements of snakebite envenoming around the world, noting the Minutes to Die Documentary’s goals to raise the public profile of the issue.
The Wall Street Journal: The Quest to Modernize Snakebite Medicine
The Wall Street Journal profiled the scientists modernizing snakebite medicine.
NPR: Snakebites Make The List Of ‘Neglected Tropical Diseases’
The World Health Organization recently took a step to reduce the number of snakebite deaths by adding venomous snake bites to its list of neglected tropical diseases – a classification that could help get more resources allocated to fighting this public health problem.
STAT: Snakebite Finally Makes a WHO List of Top Global Health Priorities
In a decision public health activists are calling both landmark and long overdue, the World Health Organization has placed snakebite envenoming on its list of top 20 priority neglected tropical diseases — giving it the highest possible ranking for diseases of its kind.
Business Insider: Snakebite Antivenom Shortages Are a Crisis
The world is facing a growing snakebite crisis — and there’s a serious shortage of antivenom