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 ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF JAN. 23, 2003 Mike Cziok, who had previously served for 11 years on Litchfield City Council, was selected from among four candidates to fill the vacancy on the ...

Pakistani travelers heading to Saudi Arabia for Umrah or Hajj are no longer required to present proof of Neisseria meningitis vaccination, as the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority (GACA) has lifted the ...

Most children infected with polio don’t have any symptoms, but it can cause fever, headaches, vomiting and stiffness of the ...

A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen ...

Between September and December 2024, four countries in the EU/EEA (Finland, Germany, Poland, Spain) and the United Kingdom ...

Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...

Polio is highly contagious and can spread easily from person to person. The poliovirus causes polio, short for poliomyelitis. The virus can live in your throat and digestive system. It enters the body ...

SINGAPORE – The deadly consequences of hoarding were highlighted after a fire in a Hougang flat killed three people on Jan 9. Neighbours had said the family living in the unit were hoarders.

Storm Éowyn will be a “dangerous, destructive” weather event and among the most severe storms Ireland has ever experienced, the chair of the National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) ...

Keith Leonard, chair of the National Emergency Co-ordination Group, warned the “dangerous, destructive” weather event will be among the most severe storms Ireland has ever seen. “It will be ...