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Clear filtersSnake Bite Cases Climb Across Honduras
Honduras's health system reports a surge in venomous snake bite cases, with Hospital Escuela treating 64 patients this year across eight departments; physicians warn that delays in seeking antivenom treatment can cause permanent organ damage and amputation.
Once NoticiasLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 7, 2026#snake-bite#public-health#rural-healthHonduras Faces Critical Shortage of Snake Antivenom
With 63 snake-bite cases reported so far in 2026, Honduras is struggling to stock antivenin serum in hospitals nationwide, a shortage that officials attribute to supplier problems and lack of government prioritization despite deaths from delayed treatment.