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Ep 97 Snake Venom: Collateral Damage

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Snake Bite - Is There a Need for Anti Venom?

The world health organization has such a push to reduce snakebite mortality right now. While anti venom can be very effective, if there isn't a perceived demand for it, then producers who are in it to make money stop making it. And that is exactly what has happened with a lot of snake anti venum manufactures because capitalism. There's so much incredible research being done on things like competent anti venoms and using small molecule inhibitors to affect entire classes of toxins.

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