While polio often struck children, older people were not immune. The disease consigned former President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

Ubale, shortly after the kick-off immunization campaign in Bunkure, rushed home and brought forward his two-year old daughter ...

Amid this backdrop, 1954 saw the launch of an ambitious, first-of-its-kind trial: the Salk vaccine was tested on over 1.6 million schoolchildren. Dubbed “Polio Pioneers,” the children were enrolled en ...

A celebration is planned for tomorrow (June 17) to mark the return of Cochrane Rotarian Dan Paarsmarkt, who has completed a 1 ...

Found in 14 districts of Sindh, 8 districts of KP, 6 districts of Balochistan, 4 districts of Punjab, 1 district of GB, ...

Adamawa State on Saturday commenced the June 2025 oral polio vaccination targeting over 1.3 million children aged 0–59 months ...

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 ...

Vaccine refusals in Karachi are increasing at an alarming rate. During the May anti-polio campaign, over 37,000 parents refused to vaccinate their children. This growing resistance is becoming a ...

The Sokoto state government and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have begun the second phase of the Outbreak Response ...

The Parkersburg Rotary 2nd annual Run to End World Polio took place Saturday at Point Park. The 5K event feature overall ...

Officials at the event share why it's important for the Parkersburg Rotary supports the fight to end world polio.

The Nigerian government has delivered two million doses of polio vaccines to Kebbi State as part of a nationwide immunisation ...