In recent years, shortages of snake antivenom have plagued South Africa and much of the globe. Even when antivenom is available, potentially serious side effects often limit its use. Jesse Copelyn unpacks the fascinating details behind the antivenom products that might save your life and takes a look at a promising experimental treatment.
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