Deepak Kapur, Chairman, Rotary International’s India National PolioPlus Committee (RI-INPPC) told a leading media outlet, "India was officially declared polio-free in 2014, but the battle against the ...

India plans to reduce its National Polio Surveillance Network centres despite health experts' warnings. The move risks ...

A two-year-old child in Meghalaya was tested positive for vaccine-derived polio, raising fresh questions about how a weakened ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — For nearly four decades, the World Health Organization and partners have been trying to rid the world of polio, a paralytic disease that has existed since prehistoric times.

The world is so close to wiping out polio. But in 2025, there are signs that the virus is not quite ready to go the way of smallpox — the only disease eradicated by humans. Two countries are seeing an ...

India's Coronavirus Vaccine Market offers growth through government-led initiatives, robust manufacturing, and R&D in vaccine ...

Global health officials said efforts to maintain Europe’s polio-free status ‘continue to be challenged’. View on euronews ...

A few days ago, Ramesh Ferris took his first ride on a motorbike. Born in India and raised in Canada, Ferris made the journey into rural India to meet Ruksa Khatun, the 3-year-old girl who is the last ...

The goal: inoculate 90% of girls in parts of Pakistan to immunize them against the infection that causes cervical cancer.

A health worker in Karachi administers polio drops — the oral vaccine — on February 3, the first day of a nationwide polio vaccination campaign. The country, one of only two where wild polio ...