On my left arm is a large scar – about the size of a silver dollar (for those who remember when dollars were also coins). It’s what remains of my smallpox vaccination.

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed on Thursday Pakistan’s commitment to eradicating polio, urging accelerated efforts ...

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A polio case was confirmed in North Waziristan yesterday, taking this year's national tally to 14 cases. According to details, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) said that a 19-month-old ...

One more case of poliovirus has been confirmed in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtun-khwa province, taking the total countrywide tally to 14, officials said. The new case, a 19-month-old boy, was reported in ...

New polio case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan raises total to 14, highlighting challenges in eradication efforts.