The centre is home to about 150 of the world’s deadliest snakes, whose venom is regularly extracted through “milking”.

Health Department has sought to allay public fears regarding a potential shortage of snake antivenom in the province. This assurance comes on the heels of increased concerns from the community about ...

SA’s antivenom stock is depleted. While production will resume following facility renovations, it will take months before new ...

Ultimately, thanks to the timely care of providers, only three snake bites were fatal. However, antivenom is no panacea. Those who are lucky enough to receive it in time can still incur ...

If you intend to produce snake antivenom, it is crucial to contact the CVB to understand the necessary steps for safe production and labeling. While the role of a snake milker is essential for ...

Government Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode successfully treats snakebite cases, saving majority of patients with timely treatment.

NHLS antivenom stockpiles are now empty, except for boomslang antivenom. Pictured here is a male boomslang hunting PHOTOS: Wiki West A lack of antivenom has made snake bites deadlier than ever. While ...

Well-known Durban snake catcher Nick Evans says there is no need to panic over the shortage of antivenom. The National Health ...

The National Health Laboratory Service has ceased production of all snake, scorpion, and spider antivenom in South Africa due ...

Johannesburg - Millions across sub-Saharan Africa face a dire threat as South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service ...