HEALTH● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 27, 2026, 6:11 PM
Nigeria records 43,000 snakebites, 2,500 deaths yearly
Vanguard Nigeria · sub saharan africa
A medical expert, Abubakar Ballah, described snakebite as a neglected tropical disease, identifying the carpet viper as responsible for about 66 per cent of snakebite deaths in Nigeria. The post Nigeria records 43,000 snakebites, 2,500 deaths yearly appeared first on Vanguard News.
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