Despite being Pakistan's largest and most urbanised city, Karachi has the highest polio vaccine refusal cases in the country. Recent reports have revealed that out of 42,999 refusal cases, 41,875 were ...

As Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt the transmission of type 2 variant poliovirus, a high-level delegation from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), visited Abuja, Nigeria, last week, th ...

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has con-firmed the detection of two new wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases.The lab confirmed one case ...

Egypt says negotiations between Israel and Hamas on the next phase of the ceasefire in Gaza have begun in Cairo. The first phase is set to expire this weekend. Under ...

A polio vaccination drive in Gaza reached more than 600,000 children, the head of the World Health Organization announced ...

The UN agency for Palestine refugees said that it has vaccinated more than 454,000 children against poliovirus in the Gaza ...

The Nation Newspaper Rotary International chief to Nigerian government: prioritise surveillance in public health ...

The polio vaccination drive in Gaza is exceeding expectations, the WHO said Tuesday as it warned of the impacts of US funding ...

Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, coupled with his elevation of RFK Jr., has no doubt hurt the ...

Pakistan has reported its third poliovirus case of 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges in eradicating the crippling disease. Despite extensive vaccination efforts, including campaigns reaching over ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that a mass polio vaccination campaign targeting over half a ...