As per the report, a total of 60,906 polio vaccine refusals were reported during the nationwide drive. Notably, this was ...

Dedicated health workers crossed Pakistan to reach 45 million children in one week with the lifesaving polio vaccine, with ...

Pakistan reports its 13th polio case of 2025, highlighting challenges in eradication efforts amidst security issues, vaccine ...

During the summer of 1944, children under the age of 14 could not participate in some of their usual activities due to a polio outbreak in the Louisville area.

In the early 20th century, poliomyelitis, or polio, struck fear in parents around the world. The viral infection affects the ...

Dubbed “Polio Pioneers,” these kids rolled up their sleeves to help test a vaccine that hadn’t yet been proven, all in the name of stopping a virus that was reaching its nasty peak. 4.

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 ...

The oral vaccine is credited with dramatically reducing the number of children paralyzed by polio. When the global eradication effort began in 1988, there were about 350,000 cases of wild polio a ...

Since 2017, there have been 396 cases of polio caused by the wild virus, versus more than 2,600 linked to the oral vaccine, according to figures from the World Health Organization and its partners.

Model predicts millions of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths if routine childhood vaccination rates decline significantly.

AFM is caused by a virus that’s a cousin of the polio virus, earning it the nickname “the new polio.” Journalist and physician Eli Cahan joins Host Flora Lichtman to explain what doctors have been ...

The majority of Americans, including the majority of Democrats and Republicans, support childhood vvaccination requirements, ...