The Democratic Republic of the Congo has embarked on the second phase of a mass polio vaccination drive, aiming to immunise ...

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 ...

Model predicts millions of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths if routine childhood vaccination rates decline significantly.

Dedicated health workers crossed Pakistan to reach 45 million children in one week with the lifesaving polio vaccine, with ...

CDC / Amy E. Lockwood. From the end of December 2024 to April 26 of this year, five countries in the Americas confirmed 212 yellow fever cases and 85 related deaths, for a case-fatality rate of 40%, ...

Recent media reports have highlighted a shortage of polio vaccines in Kenya, caused by several factors, including delayed disbursement of global funds earmarked for health programmes and the ...

HYDERABAD: Wild poliovirus has been detected in a sewage sample from Hyderabad, according to a report from the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health ( ...

Environmental surveillance has detected wild poliovirus in a sewage sample from Hyderabad, according to a report of the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National ...

Circulating poliovirus was detected in environmental samples and healthy children. “This is an urgent race to protect our children and stop the virus in its tracks,” said Dr Veera Mendonca, UNICEF ...

Pakistan has confirmed its 11th case of wild poliovirus this year after the virus was detected in a child from the northern Gilgit-Baltistan region, the Ministry of National Health Services ...