According to the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2002, global efforts to control and eliminate Malaria have saved an estimated 3.3 million lives. We at the BJWHC decided to celebrate the World Malaria Day observed on April 25th by spreading awareness about the disease, and encouraging parents to take preventive measures to protect their children against Malaria. 150 children from different schools of Mumbai performed to a special song to spread the awareness of Malaria.
Dr Y K Amdekar, Medical Director Bai Jerabai Wadia Hospital for children, told the parents of children, how to take care of them when Malaria strikes by giving a presentation detailing Do’s and Don’ts about Malaria