This is a wake-up call for Europe. It means any gaps in vaccination coverage could see a resurgence of the disease ...

Researchers found a protein that's essential for an enterovirus to enter human cells. Although not the infamous example—that ...

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) has provided more than 2.5 million doses of Oral Polio Vaccines to the ...

Since the start of 2025, two cases of mutated vaccine-derived poliovirus were identified in water during routi ...

The National Polio Surveillance Project was launched in the 90s aimed at conducting polio eradication activities in India ...

Polio is a highly contagious disease that affects the nervous system and it is caused by the poliovirus, which is spread through contact with contaminated water or faeces.

Vaccine-derived polioviruses were detected in wastewater samples from 5 European countries in late 2024, but no human cases were reported.

The National Emergency Operations Center has launched the Eid Mubarak Initiative to control the spread of the wild poliovirus ...

A recent environmental testing revealed the presence of Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) in sewage samples from 15 districts ...

The poliovirus was detected in recent weeks in samples from localities in Kasur, Sargodha and Rawalpindi districts. The ...

The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) has launched the Eid Mubarak Initiative to control the spread of the wild ...

Surveillance and vigilance are necessary to ensure South-East Asia region remains polio-free, said the World Health ...