ISLAMABAD: An estimated 500,000 children missed polio vaccinations during this month’s countrywide inoculation drive, the ...

Following a rise in polio cases in Pakistan, the country’s media has reported two new cases of polio, or child paralysis, ...

An estimated 500,000 Pakistani children missed polio vaccinations during this month's nationwide inoculation drive, confirmed ...

Increasing figures of polio are disappointing to a campaigner looking to wipe out the disease, but she is hopeful that ...

Oct. 24 marked the beginning of Rotary International’s End Polio Now campaign. Oct. 24 is the birthday of Dr. Jonas Salk, the scientist who spearheaded the development of the first polio vaccine. In ...

Dedicated health workers in Pakistan battle misinformation and militant attacks to eradicate polio, protecting children from ...

They told Dawn that in the last door-to-door anti-polio campaign from Oct 28 to Nov 3, the vaccinators missed only 1.5 per ...

KARACHI: The country's polio virus tally for the year has risen to 46 as another child was crippled by the contagious disease ...

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries in the world where the spread of polio has never been stopped. It is one of the world’s most infectious diseases, so it continues to spread ...

Polio can easily be prevented by the oral administration ... in attacks since the return of the Taliban in neighbouring Afghanistan in 2021, with Islamabad claiming hostile groups are now ...

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet.