Every year, more than 125,000 people die as a result of venomous snakebites. Help us to take the first steps in developing solutions. #uniteagainstsnakebite

Joined April 2018
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It is already a month ago that our Snakebite conference was held in the Stadsgehoorzaal. Watch this aftermovie and don't stop uniting against snakebite! #uniteagainstsnakebite youtu.be/FLi3qlmhH18
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
Thank you @Naturalis for expanding the tent which just keeps growing in important new directions! @HAImedicines @GlobalSnakebite x.com/unite_snakebite/status…

It's a wrap! We loved hosting the conference! This is only the beginning, let's continue to connect with each other and share our knowledge. Let's #uniteagainstsnakebite 🐍
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
Wrapping up this vibrant #snakebite conference with an optimistic note: so much more to do & we all have a role to play in serving lives of underserved populations. See you next year! @Unite_snakebite @Naturalis_Sci @RSTMH @wellcometrust @HAImedicines @MSF_access @LSTMnews @WHO
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
It was such a privilege to participate in this round table discussion with dedicated students and #snakebite experts. Truly wonderful things are developing at this conference! x.com/unite_snakebite/status…

These students from @HSLeidenNL and the Honoursprogramma had a brainstorm together to come up with ideas to improve education about snakebite and raise more awareness, together with @kennisbundel. Exciting to young people unite against snakebite! #uniteagainstsnakebite
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It's a wrap! We loved hosting the conference! This is only the beginning, let's continue to connect with each other and share our knowledge. Let's #uniteagainstsnakebite 🐍
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These students from @HSLeidenNL and the Honoursprogramma had a brainstorm together to come up with ideas to improve education about snakebite and raise more awareness, together with @kennisbundel. Exciting to young people unite against snakebite! #uniteagainstsnakebite
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Good message to close the second day of our conference: @MaaikeRomijn just announced that the second Snakebite, from science to society event will be host in Namibia, probably in 2019! #UniteAgainstSnakebite
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
.@BenWaldmann, HAI Snakebite Programme Manager, points out what needs to be done to lower the burden of #snakebite at the @Unite_snakebite conference. #fightsnakebite #NTDs
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Very good to hear! Thank yóu for contributing and uniting against snakebite! x.com/mgstarkey/status/10101…

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A few ambiance speakers of this second day of our conference. Are you ready to the rest of the day with new knowledge and ideas? #uniteagainstsnakebite
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On the corridor of the Stadsgehoorzaal, you can find poster presentations made by students, researchers, start-ups and organisations that have new data, ideas of solutions. #uniteagainstsnakebite
Gerald Poppinga from Dr.One about his initative of using drones to improve the health in small areas. #uniteagainstsnakebite
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Welcome! Thanks you for coming x.com/mariavillaq/status/101…

At Snakebite science to society. Fighting together for a change @Unite_snakebite Dr. Gutiérrez and Dr. Gerson #antivenom #access2meds
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Nice to see these students from LSTM and Universiteit Leiden / Leiden University being very excited to be at our conference. #uniteagainstsnakebite
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Bernadette Abela-Ridder about the importance of access to antivenom and this the importance of this conference. #uniteagainstsnakebite
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You can’t use your brain, knowledge and think of solutions with an empty stomach. So eat before the next sessions! #uniteagainstsnakebite
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
Injuries from a venomous #snakebite are excruciating and may cause permanent disability, as well as severe psychological trauma. Read more about the devastating impact of snakebite at bit.ly/Devastating_Impact_of… #fightsnakebite @Unite_snakebite
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
Science overview of current antivenoms by @nickcasewell before opening the floor to new promising #snakebite treatments: recombinant antibodies, small molecules & others. @Unite_snakebite @AndreasLaustsen
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Snakebite, From science to society retweeted
Opening speech, day 2 of the @Unite_snakebite conference: "We have to improve the public health system as a whole to make sure that #antivenom reaches affected people in remote rural areas", says José Maria Gutiérrez. #access2meds #fightsnakebite
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Mr. Royjan Taylor from Bio-Ken about the importance of snake conservation. #uniteagainstsnakebite
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