Nigeria’s remarkable achievement in eliminating wild poliovirus in 2020 now hangs by a thread, threatened not by the virus ...

A total of 28 volunteers turned up on including Claire Custance and Alison Findlay as well as others from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the Colchester Hospital charity.

When Vivian Rasem Khalaf was 13, studying in junior high school in El Bireh in the occupied West Bank, she watched as one of her classmates was injured by an Israeli soldier during a protest – a ...

Neda Irene Butts Wenger Warmer, beloved mother, family member and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on October 24, ...

How will the Global Polio Eradication Initiative deal with the changes made by the Trump administration at a crucial time in ...

When Nigeria was certified free of wild poliovirus five years ago, it was a moment of pride not just for our country, but for the whole African region. I still remember that day vividly. After decades ...

Women Walking West, an organization dedicated to supporting foreign-born women pursuing education in the U.S., is hosting the Rise Gala next week.

UNICEF health consultant Hadiza Waya immunizes a child during vaccination campaign against polio at Hotoro-Kudu, Nassarawa district of Kano in northwest Nigeria, on April 22, 2017. Credit - Pius Utomi ...

A nurse fills a syringe with a vaccine before administering an injection at a kids clinic in Kiev, Ukraine August 14, 2019. Picture taken August 14, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko (Corrects ...

October 24 marks World Polio Day. The vaccination against poliomyelitis is considered one of the greatest achievements in preventive medicine. It has prevented millions of cases of paralysis and saved ...