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‘Nightmare crisis’ — SA’s National Health Laboratories run out of snake, scorpion and spider antivenom

South Africa

‘Nightmare crisis’ — SA’s National Health Laboratories run out of snake, scorpion and spider antivenom

By Estelle Ellis

Snake antivenom shortages — why this struggle happens in SA

Maverick Citizen

Snake antivenom shortages — why this struggle happens in SA

By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight

Snake antivenom mired by shortages and side effects – a new treatment could boost our options

Maverick Citizen

Snake antivenom mired by shortages and side effects – a new treatment could boost our options

By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight

SA increases production of snake antivenom but shortage not over yet

South Africa

SA increases production of snake antivenom but shortage not over yet

By Estelle Ellis