SNAKEBITE IN TANZANIA

A practical guide to the medically important snakes of Tanzania. This booklet provides species identification, risk assessment, snakebite prevention strategies, and evidence-based first aid recommendations for travelers, safari operators, healthcare workers, students, and local communities.

Developed by snakebite experts with extensive field experience in Tanzania, the guide combines scientific accuracy with practical advice that can be applied in real-world situations. It includes information on venomous and non-venomous species, common myths and misconceptions, emergency response measures, and key contacts for snakebite support.

All proceeds support access to life-saving antivenom and snakebite treatment programs in Tanzania.