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

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

Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan's battle to eradicate polio, but teams of ...

Polio can easily be prevented by the oral administration of a few drops of vaccine, but in parts of rural Pakistan health ...

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 ...

Even though his young son has been afflicted by the poliovirus, Jalaluddin still acts like everything will be alright.

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

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 ...

Pakistan has confirmed its 46th case of wild poliovirus (WPV1) in 2024, with the latest case detected in a male child from ...

A programme in Gaza is trying to vaccinate 100,000 children against polio after it was detected there for the first time in 25 years. Though largely eradicated around the world, thousands of Kiwis are ...

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries in the world where polio remains endemic, according to the World Health ...