Afghanistan launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign on Monday aimed at protecting more than 11 million children under the age of 5.The cam

KARACHI: The Egyptian authorities have made it mandatory for travelers from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and other countries to provide a polio vaccinati

KABUL, Sept.

The District Health Authority's (DHA) decision to withhold the services of sanitary patrol workers has loomed ominously over the forthcoming a

The trauma of displacement, the debilitating pain of polio and the scars of discrimination are not visible when Noor Islam Amirzai, part of Afghani

In the early 20th century, polio was one of the most feared diseases in industrialized countries, paralyzing hundreds of thousands of children ever

An independent strategic review indicated that the global effort to eradicate polio is likely to fall short of two crucial targets for this year in

The global effort to end polio is likely to miss two key targets this year on the path towards defeating the virus, according to an independent str

The Mozambican Ministry of Health has extended the vaccination campaign against polio in the central provinces of Zambézia and Tete, since it found

Peace requires strong mobilization for human rights, sustainable development and the environment, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on the

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar met Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to discuss polio eradication, gen

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi stated that the Indonesian government will send 10 million polio vaccine doses to Afghanistan as a form of

Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan has vowed to provide and utilize all available resources to eradicate the crippling disease of Poli

A meeting regarding the anti: polio campaign was held at the DC Office Attock, chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner General Attock, Adnan Anju

“Polio-free Pakistan is a national goal which is now close to our mission of ending polio,” he added.

Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan has vowed to provide and utilize all available resources to eradicate the crippling disease Polio f

The Central African Republic recorded 1 new case this past week of vaccine-derived polio, raising the year's total to 11, the GPEI said in its

The Anambra state government on Friday, September 15, said it is targeting over 2.6 million children under the age of 0-59 months as it begins an O

In 2023 alone, there have been as many as 240 children in a couple of dozen countries paralyzed by vaccine-derived polioviruses.

Malawi health authorities made the announcement Tuesday at a nationwide launch of its polio vaccination campaign

According to a report by The Guardian, the introduction of the legislation is an attempt to eradicate polio, which is endemic in Pakistan.

Shifts in political landscape, rates of immunisation and insecurity termed factors behind complexity of polio situation.

Shifts in political landscape, rates of immunisation and insecurity termed factors behind complexity of polio situation

I never thought about polio until 2013, when I was a medical student and my grandfather — then in his 90s — began to wither away from post-polio sy