Unidentified gunmen shot and killed on Monday a police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the ...

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

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

Pakistan reported at least 73 cases last year, up from only one in 2021, and the disease is now rapidly spreading in the ...

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah launched the National Immunization Days (NIDs) campaign for February 2025 by administering polio drops to children and reaffirmed his government's strong ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formally launched the first anti-polio drive of the year 2025 to eradicate the poliovirus from the country and expressed strong resolve that through international ...

It was no small effort. On Polio Days, an army of 2.6 million health workers and volunteers fanned out across India to immunize 175 million children under the age of 5. Children were vaccinated on ...

An unusually high amount of poliovirus detections in several European countries in recent months has underscored the ...

Older folks remember polio as the extremely contagious scourge of our youth, killing millions of children around the world. Polio completely paralyzed some children to the point of being unable to ...