In the village of Siphocosini, Eswatini, Clement Tsabedze still remembers the moment that nearly took his life.
The concept is not a pipe dream. Last week a phase one trial – led by Dr Abouyannis and published in eBioMedicine, part of ...
Paralysis. Fever. Convulsions. These are just some of the symptoms of a venomous snakebite. If you're lucky and live close to ...
A small mark is seen on Mthokozisi Vumase's hand where the snake struck AN incredibly fortunate man has survived a green mamba bite, in a very unusual case of not even needing antivenom. ALSO READ: ...
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health reports over 400 vials of snakebite antivenom are available and more have been ordered, despite production disruptions.
A rare mutant snake with three sharp fangs has been discovered in Australia. Zookeepers at the Australian Reptile Park found ...
KwaZulu-Natal has a stock of more than 400 vials of snakebite antivenom, according to a recent report. The KZN Department of Health revealed this during a follow-up meeting on medicine shortages ...
A national intervention has been made to combat the snake antivenom shortage. Credible sources have revealed to the ZO that an imported surrogate, PANAF-Premium, is being used at local hospitals. Like ...
Breeding snakes in captivity “is doable, not rocket science,” he says, as he offers a virtual tour of the serpentarium, which ...
Many bites are the result of intentional interaction with snakes, and the study suggests many bites could be prevented.