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 ...

The novel oral polio vaccine type 2 elicits intestinal immune responses similar to those induced by the traditional Sabin ...

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 ...

Since 2014, a virus related to polio has paralyzed hundreds of children. Amid government cuts, what happens if the outbreaks ...

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 ...

Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio have suffered another blow after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven ...

Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio have suffered another blow after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven ...