Esther Kangali, who lost her right leg to a snake bite, walks outside her home in Kitui, Kenya, Monday, May 13, 2024. Overall in Kenya, about 4,000 snakebite victims die every year while 7,000 others experience paralysis or other health complications, according to the local Institute of Primate Research. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)
A snake antivenom is seen in a container at Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre (KSRIC) in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, April 5, 2024. KSRIC is seeking to produce local antivenom in collaboration with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. This partnership combines local expertise and international research to create effective treatments that can save lives and improve the management of snakebite incidents in affected regions. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)
A herpetologist milks the venom out of a snake at Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Centre (KSRIC) in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, April 5, 2024. KSRIC is seeking to produce local antivenom in collaboration with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. This partnership combines local expertise and international research to create effective treatments that can save lives and improve the management of snakebite incidents in affected regions. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)
Esther Kangali, who lost her right leg to a snake bite, sits with her mother outside her home in Kitui, Kenya, Monday, May 13, 2024. Overall in Kenya, about 4,000 snakebite victims die every year while 7,000 others experience paralysis or other health complications, according to the local Institute of Primate Research. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)