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Snakes slither their way to global health talks

Snake bite, normally a low priority health issue, this week received top treatment at the World Health Assembly in Geneva.

For the first time, the assembly -- the top decision-making body of the World HealthOrganisation (WHO) -- recognised snakebite as a health issue of global concern.

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