Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wedn­e­sday announced that polio eradication would ...

A more affordable, lower-risk polio vaccine is on the horizon, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

As the measles outbreak in the U.S. spreads, experts fear that other preventable diseases, including polio, rubella, and mumps, could return. Here’s what you can do to stay safe.

The polio vaccine can help prevent the spread of a serious viral infection. Without it, polio disease can cause permanent paralysis or even death. The U.S. uses the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV ...

Vaccination rates are falling and measles cases are rising. Here are a few more 'bugs' we might be seeing come back from the ...

Coverage with measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP), polio, and varicella, or chickenpox vaccines, all declined in more than 30 states last year compared with ...

The Afghan interim government's Ministry of Public Health on Monday announced a four-day vaccination campaign aimed at protecting nearly 6.3 million children under the age of five from poliovirus.