South Africa:12-Year-Old's Death Highlights Need for Safe Medicine Storage

[News24Wire] The death of a 12-year-old girl, who drank medicine meant for her ill father, has highlighted the need to keep medicines away from children in case they accidentally ingest some of it."Although death is not common in children, there are a few medicines where 'one pill can kill'," said Dr Cindy Stephen, Director of the Poisons Information Centre at Red Cross Children's Hospital.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - Category: OBGYN Source Type: news