Thirty-five years ago, polio, a highly infectious viral disease, paralysed around 350,000 children per year. Following a UN-led international push, that number is now less than 50.In 1988, the ...

Thirty-five years ago, polio, a highly infectious viral disease, paralysed around 350,000 children per year. Following a ...

Now is the time to pull through on efforts to rid the world of polio once and for all, UNICEF argues in a new call to action.

From birth to five years, every polio vaccine dose matters. Know how India can stay polio-free through awareness, timely ...

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is observing World Polio Day on Friday, urging the Americas, including the ...

World Polio Day reminds of India’s remarkable journey in eliminating polio, with national efforts and strong public ...

Dr. Hussain Al Rand, Assistant Under-Secretary for the Public Health Sector, emphasised that the UAE has been polio-free for over three decades, a milestone made possible thanks to the implementation ...

Kevin Walsh, district governor for Cumbria and Lancashire Rotary, who were helping in the fight against polio around the ...

Helath DG Patrick Amoth said the primary driver for the transition is the low but persistent risk associated with the continued use of OPV.

Polio is a virus which causes fever, vomiting and muscle stiffness. If the nerves are affected it can cause permanent ...

Health experts have emphasized the critical importance of Polio vaccination in safeguarding children from harmful ...