Wednesday, July 22, 2026

The Islamic Medical Association of Ahmadu Bello University and Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital

November 2, 2021

ABU decries prevalence of snail fever disease among almajiris

Snail fever is a disease caused by infection with freshwater parasitic worms in certain tropical and subtropical countries.

Almajiri children used to tell the story. [PHOTO CREDIT: The Guardian Nigeria]