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The WHO has raised concerns over a surge in polio cases in Pakistan and Afghanistan, citing cross-border risks and poor ...
At least 13 samples collected between May 8 and June 17, tested positive for Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1). The samples were collected from key cities like Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad ...
WHO confirmed 9 new cases of polio in the two countries, raising alarm over cross-border transmission due to refugee ...
With polio still endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan alone, the government's inability to eradicate the disease underscores ...
The World Health Organization warns of an alarming rise in polio cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan, citing nine new instances this year. The resurgence threatens to reverse decades of progress, with ...
Pakistan faces a potential health crisis as lab tests reveal the presence of poliovirus in 20 districts, with 13 confirmed cases reported in 2025.
ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) expressing serious ...
Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio suffered another blow on Monday after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven years. The virus was detected in a child from the district of Diamer ...
MSF's regional Executive Director Farhat Mantoo breaks down how misinformation erodes trust and endangers lives, turning ...
Health Pakistan's anti-polio drive suffers a blow after a northern enclave reports first case in 7 years June 02, 2025 at 4:35 am CDT ... + Caption (K.M. Chaudary/AP) ...