Officials say situation has improved with only 6 cases being detected from across the country so far this year.

Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal said on Sunday that polio eradication remained a national priority, adding ...

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 ...

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Wild polio — a naturally occurring form of the viral disease — is endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan, which together reported 99 cases last year, according to the WHO. Variant polio is caused ...

Five years after the novel coronavirus emerged, historians see echoes of other great illnesses, and legacies that are unlike ...

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its $500 million pledge to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), the World Health Organization said on Monday. The funds, initially pledged ...

and polio. It does this by making substances called antibodies in the blood, which fight the bacteria and toxins that cause these diseases. If a vaccinated person comes into contact with these ...

When polio or dengue appears in this country ... tuberculosis and malaria, and bacteria that don’t respond to available ...

As the Texas measles outbreak grows and HHS head RFK Jr. puts vaccines under new scrutiny, two experts answer questions about the public health tool.