Asthma

Asthma

Asthma is a major noncommunicable disease that affects both children and adults. it is a long-term condition affecting children and adults. The air passages in the lungs become narrow due to inflammation and tightening of the muscles around the small airways. Asthma affected an estimated 262 million people in 2019 and caused 461000 deaths. In commemoration of World Asthma Day on the 5th of May, 2021, Join Dr. Pamela and Guest: Dr. Tina Okunpolor, Consultant Pediatrician, Emergency Physician and Clinical Associate Professor NYU Langone Clerkship Director of Pediatrics, St George’s University, School of Medicine, Grenada WI as they discuss ”Asthma” on Classic FM 97.3. Time: 8:00am

You can also be part of the program, join us at 8:30am immediately after the program to ask our guests your related questions. http://bit.ly/DocOnAirQandA

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