Snakebite crisis in India Climate change expands risk to new states

Category : Climate Change | Location : National  | Posted on 2025-09-08 08:44:35

his finding is especially alarming because India already records nearly half of the world’s snakebite deaths every year. Without immediate action, such as stronger healthcare systems, climate adaptation measures, and local awareness campaigns, the situation could spiral into a full-blown public health crisis. The snakebite crisis in India is no longer just about rural villages; it is a nationwide challenge linked directly to our warming climate.

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/snakebite-crisis-in-india-climate-change-expands-risk-to-new-states/articleshowprint/123716338.cms