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Snakebites remain a deadly threat in Nepal, especially among rural populations, but experts believe targeted awareness campaigns and increased treatment access could halve fatalities.
The country has the highest rates of snakebite deaths in the world. Experts say a lot more must be done to save lives.
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With around 58,000 human deaths from snakebites each year in the country, a lot more must be done to save lives