{"id":1150,"date":"2020-02-27T09:58:42","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T07:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/?p=1150"},"modified":"2020-03-08T19:51:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T17:51:09","slug":"snakebite-prevention-program-saves-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/?p=1150","title":{"rendered":"Snakebite prevention program saves lives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_3377-e1582790187226.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1154\" width=\"577\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_3377-e1582790187226.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_3377-e1582790187226-300x244.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/world-in-progress-snake-bite-prevention-program-saves-lives-in-eswatini\/av-52545943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Deutsche Welle\/World in Progress  (opens in a new tab)\">Deutsche Welle\/World in Progress <\/a><\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up to 140,000 people die from snakebites worldwide every year, another 400,000 are severely disabled. Most are poor people living in rural areas. But there are ways to reduce the risk. DW Reporter Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt traveled to E-Swatini in Southern Africa, to find out whether snakebite prevention and treatment efforts in the small kingdom might be an example for other countries. <br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/p.dw.com\/p\/3YTbD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Listen to the full report here! (opens in a new tab)\">Listen to the full report here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deutsche Welle\/World in Progress Up to 140,000 people die from snakebites worldwide every year, another 400,000 are severely disabled. Most are poor people living in rural areas. But there are ways to reduce the risk. DW Reporter Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt traveled to E-Swatini in Southern Africa, to find out whether snakebite prevention and treatment efforts in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,171],"tags":[274,280,281,282,283,264,267],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1150"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1160,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150\/revisions\/1160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurasalm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}