Malaria may sound simple, but it kills children —Ademola, consultant paediatrician

A consultant paediatrician at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Dr Adebowale Ademola, has cautioned parents against underestimating malaria, describing it as one of the leading causes of childhood illness and death in Nigeria when treatment is delayed. Dr Ademola spoke during a free medical outreach organised by the Entire Health Foundation in Apatere, Oyo […] The post Malaria may sound simple, but it kills children —Ademola, consultant paediatrician appeared first on Tribune Online.


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