Hung over water, buried in dung: How snake bite ‘remedies’ kill hundreds in UP
Saturday, 2 November 2024
In Uttar Pradesh's Hapur, community reliance on traditional healers over medical aid for snakebites exacerbates fatalities, despite government efforts. With superstitions driving dangerous rituals, inconsistent antivenom access, and legal restrictions, deaths from poisonous snake bites remain alarmingly high, particularly from the 'Big Four' species.
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