The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health has confirmed the presence of ...

In a concerning development in Pakistan's fight against polio, recent sewage samples collected from the Mirpurkhas, Thatta, ...

Wild poliovirus was almost eradicated globally two years ago, but poor conditions are causing cases to rise in Afghanistan ...

ISLAMABAD: Poliovirus has been detected in sewage samples collected from Mirpurkhas, Thatta, and Naushahro Feroze districts ...

Afghanistan initiated its first vaccination campaign in 2025, targetting over six million children under the age of five from ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The National Institute of Health (NIH) of Pakistan has confirmed the 1st wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case of 2025. An NIH official told Xinhua on Thursday that the ...

ISLAMABAD: The poliovirus has been detected in sewage samples from four districts, including Tando Allah Yar, Khairpur, Tando ...

According to a statement by the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, polio is a paralyzing disease with no cure. Multiple ...

There are an estimated 300,000 polio survivors in the United States. For some, the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...

ISLAMABAD: Polio cases continue to emerge unabated, with the country reporting another wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case, ...

Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio. This is its impact today.

Pakistan on Wednesday reported another poliovirus case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) with the total tally of the country reaching 72 in 2024.