One of my earliest childhood memories is the day we came home from school after getting our polio vaccines. My mother was ...

The morning sunrays spill gently across vast maize fields and grasslands of Mwala Wanyenje, Traditional Authority Mwase in ...

Popular Nigeria’s live band icon, Akinloye Tofowomo (aka Akiin Shuga), has died. He was 50. Shuga, as the singer is widely ...

The Department of Disease Control is warning intending visitors to Laos that new cases of the acute viral disease poliomyelitis. which can lead to paralysis, are being reported there.The department ...

Florida plans to end nearly a half-century of required childhood immunizations against diseases that have killed and maimed millions of children. Many critics of the decision, including doctors, ...

By the early ’90s, skiing had become impossible and in 1999 she was diagnosed with post-polio syndrome. The condition progressed gradually and in the 2000s she began to use a wheelchair and then later ...

Polio is a terrible disease. For thousands of years, polio attacked children and left them injured for life. Some lost ...

In the poorest neighborhoods of Antananarivo, Madagascar, boys find joy in breakdancing — but 8-year-old Olivier can only ...

UPS says short-term disruptions to its shipping network are coming in the wake of the deadly crash of a cargo plane Tuesday evening. Eager shoppers form long lines at new Aldi's ahead of ribbon ...

Now is the time to pull through on efforts to rid the world of polio once and for all — or continue managing it through costly outbreak responses, UNICEF argues in a new call to action. Support UNICEF ...

Robbie Williams recently covered Wet Leg in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. Wet Leg played the same venue today, and they covered… not Robbie Williams. The British pop-rockers, out there promoting new ...

In 2018, the Whited team reported that limb amputation triggered a proliferation of cells throughout the body—even in limbs and organs that remained unharmed—but it remained unclear what mechanisms ...