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Kerala Makes Snakebite Envenomation Disease Of 'Public Health Importance'
The Kerala government has designated snakebite envenomation a disease of "utmost public health importance", a move aimed at enhancing data collection and documentation in response to concerns over fatalities from related incidents.
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CoBRA Jawan Dies Of Snakebite During Anti-Naxal Operation In Jharkhand
A jawan of the CoBRA battalion died of snakebite during an anti-naxal operation in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, a statement by the state police headquarters said on Wednesday.
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UP Man Dies Of Snakebite While Filming Video
A 24-year-old man died after being bitten by a snake he had draped around his neck while recording a video in the Bhopa area here, police said on Monday.
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Infant, Elder Sister Die Of Snakebite As Black Magician Fails To Cure Them
A nine-month-old baby and his elder sister died of snakebite after their parents took them to a black magician who failed to cure them in Odisha's Nabarangpur district, an official said on Tuesday.
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Snakebite Risk Rising In Indian Regions Due To Climate Change: Study
Climate change could be creating conditions conducive for venomous snakes to shift and spread into India's north and northeast, potentially increasing risks of snakebites in regions so far considered unsuitable for the species, a study has found.
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Bengaluru Techie, 41, Dies After Being Bitten By Snake Hiding In His Footwear
Mr Prakash had previously suffered an accident that resulted in a loss of sensation in his leg.
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8 Snakes Rescued From UP House 2 Days After Villagers Kill 52 Serpents
Two days after the residents of Samouli village in Meerut district killed 52 snakes that crawled out of the courtyard of a farmer's house, forest officials rescued eight snakes from the same house, officials said.
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"Man Bitten 38 Times": Congress Leader Alleges Rs 11 Crore Snakebite Scam
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari has alleged a new scam in the state under Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's leadership, claiming a man was bitten by a snake 38 times and Rs 11 crore was withdrawn for the purpose.
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US Man Endures Over 200 Snakebites To Create The Ultimate Antivenom From His Blood
Antibodies found in Tim Friede's blood have now been shown to protect against fatal doses from a wide range of species in animal tests.
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Snakebites, Natural Disasters Claimed 10,300 Lives in Odisha In 3 Years: Minister
More than 10,300 people lost their lives due to drowning, snakebites and natural disasters in Odisha over the past three years, revenue and disaster management minister Suresh Pujari informed the assembly on Thursday.
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Centre Declares Snakebites A "Notifiable Disease" In India
The Centre has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths a "notifiable disease" under relevant provisions of the State Public Health Act or other applicable legislation.
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To Curb Deaths, Tamil Nadu Declares Snakebite A Notifiable Disease
In a significant move to address the growing concern over such cases, the Tamil Nadu government has declared snakebite a notifiable disease under the Public Health Act.
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Video: Bitten By Snake, Man Walks Into Bihar Hospital With Reptile In Hand
A Russell's Viper - one of the most venomous snakes in the world - bit a man in Bihar's Bhagalpur. What he did next was unexpected.
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3 Siblings Die Of Snakebite In Odisha
Three siblings died of snakebite in Odisha's Boudh district, police said on Monday.
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3 Children, Sleeping Together In Fear Of Elephant Attack, Die Of Snake Bite In Jharkhand: Cops
Three children who were sleeping together in fear of elephant attacks, died of snakebite in a village in Jharkhand's Garwah district, police said on Friday.
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Kerala Makes Snakebite Envenomation Disease Of 'Public Health Importance'
The Kerala government has designated snakebite envenomation a disease of "utmost public health importance", a move aimed at enhancing data collection and documentation in response to concerns over fatalities from related incidents.
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CoBRA Jawan Dies Of Snakebite During Anti-Naxal Operation In Jharkhand
A jawan of the CoBRA battalion died of snakebite during an anti-naxal operation in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, a statement by the state police headquarters said on Wednesday.
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UP Man Dies Of Snakebite While Filming Video
A 24-year-old man died after being bitten by a snake he had draped around his neck while recording a video in the Bhopa area here, police said on Monday.
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Infant, Elder Sister Die Of Snakebite As Black Magician Fails To Cure Them
A nine-month-old baby and his elder sister died of snakebite after their parents took them to a black magician who failed to cure them in Odisha's Nabarangpur district, an official said on Tuesday.
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Snakebite Risk Rising In Indian Regions Due To Climate Change: Study
Climate change could be creating conditions conducive for venomous snakes to shift and spread into India's north and northeast, potentially increasing risks of snakebites in regions so far considered unsuitable for the species, a study has found.
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Bengaluru Techie, 41, Dies After Being Bitten By Snake Hiding In His Footwear
Mr Prakash had previously suffered an accident that resulted in a loss of sensation in his leg.
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8 Snakes Rescued From UP House 2 Days After Villagers Kill 52 Serpents
Two days after the residents of Samouli village in Meerut district killed 52 snakes that crawled out of the courtyard of a farmer's house, forest officials rescued eight snakes from the same house, officials said.
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"Man Bitten 38 Times": Congress Leader Alleges Rs 11 Crore Snakebite Scam
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari has alleged a new scam in the state under Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's leadership, claiming a man was bitten by a snake 38 times and Rs 11 crore was withdrawn for the purpose.
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US Man Endures Over 200 Snakebites To Create The Ultimate Antivenom From His Blood
Antibodies found in Tim Friede's blood have now been shown to protect against fatal doses from a wide range of species in animal tests.
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Snakebites, Natural Disasters Claimed 10,300 Lives in Odisha In 3 Years: Minister
More than 10,300 people lost their lives due to drowning, snakebites and natural disasters in Odisha over the past three years, revenue and disaster management minister Suresh Pujari informed the assembly on Thursday.
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Centre Declares Snakebites A "Notifiable Disease" In India
The Centre has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths a "notifiable disease" under relevant provisions of the State Public Health Act or other applicable legislation.
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To Curb Deaths, Tamil Nadu Declares Snakebite A Notifiable Disease
In a significant move to address the growing concern over such cases, the Tamil Nadu government has declared snakebite a notifiable disease under the Public Health Act.
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Video: Bitten By Snake, Man Walks Into Bihar Hospital With Reptile In Hand
A Russell's Viper - one of the most venomous snakes in the world - bit a man in Bihar's Bhagalpur. What he did next was unexpected.
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3 Siblings Die Of Snakebite In Odisha
Three siblings died of snakebite in Odisha's Boudh district, police said on Monday.
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3 Children, Sleeping Together In Fear Of Elephant Attack, Die Of Snake Bite In Jharkhand: Cops
Three children who were sleeping together in fear of elephant attacks, died of snakebite in a village in Jharkhand's Garwah district, police said on Friday.
