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A fresh case of wild poliovirus has been reported from Bannu district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) — the sixth in the province ...
ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory at NIH Islamabad has confirmed a new case of wild poliovirus in a 33-month-old ...
Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication notes the southern districts of KP remain areas of concern due to ...
A new polio case has been confirmed in Bannu's Shamsikhel area, raising Pakistan's total to 12 in 2025. Health officials urge continued nationwide vaccination to eliminate the virus.
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 ...
While polio often struck children, older people were not immune. The disease consigned former President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health, Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Thursday claimed that Pakistan has witnessed over 99 per cent ...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal has ...
ISLAMABAD - Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal announced that Pakistan has achieved a remarkable 99% reduction in polio cases, highlighting the government's firm commitment to eradicating the ...
Abu Hubaida, aged 30, has been afflicted by polio on the right leg since he was 2-years-old. Prem Ale, a former Indian ...
In the global war against polio, one of the world’s most dangerous hotspots tests the limits of vaccination campaigns amid ...
Rotary International, which tracks polio survivors like Rita Competti, is certain the Ohioan is the oldest polio survivor in ...