Gambia gov't investigates paracetamol syrup as dozens of children died of kidney disease With the deaths of dozens of children from kidney failure in recent months, the government of Gambia has commenced investigations to ascertain if the deaths are linked to paracetamol syrup. The head of Gambia Health Service said there has been a spike in cases of acute kidney injury among children under the age of five since July 2022. As cases mounted, doctors began to suspect a paracetamol syrup could be involved. Gambia’s director of health services, Mustapha Bittaye, told...