The spread of polio in Pakistan is increasing despite government efforts to combat the virus throughout nation. On Wednesday, officials in Pakistan said the country has seen a sharp increase in ...
This commentary was adapted from episode 142 of the Health & Veritas podcast. Polio is back in the news, again. Over two years ago, we talked about a serious polio threat in the New York area, when ...
Lee Sherry has previously worked on a WHO-funded project to develop new vaccines for poliovirus. The Taliban recently announced that they are suspending its polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan.
The first round of an international campaign to vaccinate children in the Gaza Strip against polio ended in mid-September, with nearly 560,000 kids receiving initial doses amid staggered ...
The health officials insisted that many other officials tasked with eradicating polio in other districts would also face action after the examination of their performance in the next meeting of ...
GENEVA, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on X, opens new tab on Monday that the second phase of a polio vaccination campaign had started in central Gaza. Aid groups carried ...