PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan said on Monday that his government is determined to eradicate polio from the province and

A former polio hospital that became a jail for civil rights protesters will be recognized with a North Carolina historical marker.

KOHAT: Speakers at a one-day workshop for eradication of deadly polio disease have stressed the need for educating people about the importance and

(MENAFN - Tribal News Network) PESHAWAR: Commissioner Peshawar Division, Amjad Ali Khan, has awarded 53 best-performing polio workers with certific

The Pakistani military is facing immense opposition in the restive northwestern region — not from the Taliban, but rather a popular anti-war Pashtu

KABUL, Afghanistan, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of polio cases in Afghanistan has reached nine as a new case has been detected in Afghanistan

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the eradication of polio has become a big challenge for the provincial government,

RAWALPINDI: Amid increasing number of refusal cases in the city and cantonment areas, the District Health Authority managed to vaccinate 275,000 ch

As many as 25,720 children up to the age of 5 years were administered polio drops in the three-day migratory pulse polio drive which concluded on T

ISLAMABAD: Another polio case was reported in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protec­tion and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on Monday met Bill Gates, co-chai

As many as 7,870 children were given polio vaccine drops in the Kharar Municipal area by the Health Department in the past two days.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s efforts to eradicate the poliovirus were dealt yet another blow on Monday as a new case was confirmed in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s

A pulse polio vaccination campaign was recently held in the city in collaboration with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) Health Depart

Unlike what we believe in Pakistan, we are told that the global campaign against polio over the past few decades has been a great success story, wi

On the first day of the three-day migratory pulse polio round, a team of the health department, administered polio drops to 13,730 children on Sund

KARACHI: Around 5.5 million children of under-five years of age from across Sindh will be vaccinated against polio virus in Sindh during a campaign

SHANGLA: A polio case has surfaced for the first time in the last two decades in Shangla district after the virus was detected in an 18-month-old b

Contractual employees under the National Health Mission (NHM), Chandigarh, will observe the pulse polio immunisation programme by wearing black rib

MULTAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Aamir Khattak inaugurated a five-day anti-polio campaign in the district by administering polio vaccine to a child

LANDI KOTAL: The Khyber district administration in collaboration with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Emergency Operation Centre for polio eradication has s

A three-day pulse polio migratory round will begin June 16.

New research supports the theory that a virus is responsible for acute flaccid myelitis — the rare, polio-like condition affecting children nationw

ISLAMABAD: Another polio case has reported in Shangla, a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Thursday.