Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing at least 120,000. Many of them are poor people in rural areas of Africa without easy access to treatment.
  • Chuymatt ( Chuymatt@beehaw.org ) 
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    2 years ago

    ‘The fragmented market makes it hard for companies to earn healthy profits on antivenoms, so the supply has dwindled even as the need has risen.’

    God. Fuck capitalism in healthcare.