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Pakistani authorities confirmed a new poliovirus case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising the national count to 13 in 2025. The ...
Pakistani authorities on Friday confirmed one more case of poliovirus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, taking the total countrywide tally to 13. The case was detected in an 18-month-old child from the ...
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According to the anti-poliovirus organisation, a total of nine sewage samples were collected from nine districts across Pakistan between May 8 and 23 as part of environmental surveillance efforts.
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The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a polio case from District Tank in South Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a statement ...