Pakistan's struggle with polio remains a glaring public health crisis, refusing to abate despite decades of vaccination drives and awareness campaigns. The latest confirmation of wild poliovirus type ...

Amid freezing temperatures, health workers in Azad Jammu Kashmir(AJK) are enduring harsh conditions to administer polio vaccinations following a surge in cases nationwide last year.Pakistan and ...

Health workers are braving freezing temperatures this week to administer polio vaccinations in Pakistan-administered Kashmir ...

The Pakistani Taliban claimed the killing of a police officer as he travelled Monday to guard polio vaccinators on the first day of a nationwide immunisation effort after a year of rising cases. The ...

The Pakistani Taliban claimed the killing of a police officer as he travelled Monday to guard polio vaccinators on the first ...

A Pakistan police officer travelling to guard polio vaccinators was shot dead Monday, police said, on the first day of a ...

Here is what we know about polio as a disease, its vaccines and the likely number of lives saved through inoculation.

The Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme has intensified its efforts ... from an estimated 350 000 cases in more than 125 endemic countries to 6 reported cases in 2021. Of the 3 strains of wild ...

Rotarians around the world are on a common mission. Eradicate Polio! Polio is a terrible disease affecting mostly children.

Canada has been certified polio free since 1994. However, it's possible that polio could return since it still occurs in other countries. For example, someone infected with polio who travels to Canada ...

Pakistan is one of the two polio-endemic countries in the world, alongside Afghanistan.

The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) reported that the first case was detected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, which had reported 11 polio cases in 2024. “The Regional ...