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SERUM SHORTAGE: SA’s antivenom crisis deepens as major stockouts are set to last until July
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South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service is experiencing significant stockouts of antivenom for snake, spider, and scorpion bites expected to persist until July, with officials declining to explain the cause of the shortage.
SERUM SHORTAGE: SA’s antivenom crisis deepens as major stockouts are set to last until July
The National Health Laboratory Service has confirmed ongoing stockouts of essential antivenom serum for snake, spider, and scorpion bites, projected to last until mid-July — but has refused to say why this is happening.
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