Global Snake Bite Initiative

The following websites offer snake bite related resources that are trusted for the quality and accuracy of their information:

Snakebite Treatment Guidelines

* WHO AFRO Guidelines for the Prevention and Clinical Management of Snakebite in Africa
* WHO SEARO Guidelines for the Management of Snake-bites

WHO Snake Antivenom Guidelines

In October 2008, the WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardization approved formal Guidelines for the Production, Regulation and Control of Snake Antivenom Immunoglobulins. These Guidelines were released by WHO in May 2010, in conjuction with the launch of a dedicated website on antivenoms, and the distributions of medically important venomous snakes

* WHO Snake Antivenom Immunoglobulins Website
* WHO Guidelines for the Production, Regulation and Control of Snake Antivenom Immunoglobulins
* WHO Venomous Snake Distributions & Antivenoms Database

Other Resources

* International Society on Toxinology
* Toxicon - Official Journal of the IST

* Australian Venom Research Unit
* Bio-Ken Snake Farm, Kenya
* Clinical Toxinology Resources Website
* MAVIN: Munich Antivenom Index
* Serpientes de Venezuela
* Venomous Snake Taxonomy Updates
* Vipers of the Genus, Echis