Pakistan held its first polio vaccination drive of 2025, sending workers door-to-door to vaccinate 45 million children. A spike in cases in 2024 was a setback for the eradication of the disease.
Islamabad: Pakistan is grappling with a resurgence of polio virus as several new cases have been reported over the past few ...
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USAID Freeze Disrupts HIV, Polio, and Bird Flu Programs in 50 Countries, Warns World Health OrganizationThe World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the suspension of USAID funding is severely affecting global health programs, disrupting efforts to combat HIV, polio, mpox, and bird flu in at ...
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Country confirms 74th polio case of 2024The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed the detection of the 74th wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). The lab confirmed one polio ...
Poliovirus was detected in wastewater systems in 2024 in five European countries, potentially putting vulnerable populations ...
Saudi authorities have made polio vaccination mandatory for all Umrah pilgrims, with a formal notification issued by the ...
No locally transmitted cases of polio have been recorded in Singapore since 1978. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In Kashmir, health worker Manzoor Ahmad trudged up snowy mountains as temperatures dipped to minus six degrees Celsius (21 ...
ISLAMABAD: Environmental samples collected from 21 districts have confirmed the presence of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in ...
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