The existence of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been verified by environmental samples taken from 21 districts in Pakistan ...
The continued presence of poliovirus in the country not only endangers its own children but also threatens global eradication efforts. Unless the country intensifies its fight with a more ...
A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen ...
While Pakistani leadership remains busy in political tussles and turmoil within the factions, children of the country ...
A senior World Health Organization official cautioned Wednesday that the eradication of polio in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...
Pakistan reported at least 73 cases last year, up from only one in 2021, and the disease is now rapidly spreading in the ...
According to health authorities, the samples were collected from 21 villages in various regions, including Muzaffarabad, Dera Bugti, Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, East Karachi, Charsadda, and Peshawar.
Polio cases are surging in both countries. Can Pakistan and Afghanistan collaborate on eradicating the virus, even as their ...
A Pakistan police officer travelling to guard polio vaccinators was shot dead Monday, police said, on the first day of a ...
SURGAN: Health workers are braving freezing temperatures this week to administer polio vaccinations in Pakistan-administered ...
ISLAMABAD — (AP) — A police officer working on Pakistan's first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen Monday, police said. Pakistan deployed thousands ...
ISLAMABAD — Unidentified gunmen shot and killed on Monday a police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year, police said. Pakistan has deployed thousands of ...