In a powerful demonstration of unity and shared responsibility, the Punjab Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) and the Lahore Press Club (LPC) have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating polio from ...

In the global war against polio, one of the world’s most dangerous hotspots tests the limits of vaccination campaigns amid ...

Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio have suffered another blow after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven ...

Pakistan has not reported a single case of poliovirus since February 10 as a result of the dedicated nationwide anti-polio drives, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was told in a meeting on Thursday.

Pakistan's Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication has detected Wild Poliovirus Type 1 in sewage samples from 18 districts, including Islamabad and major cities in all four provinces.

Health workers vaccinate a 2-year-old child during a polio vaccination campaign in January 2015 in a rural area of Tehsil Fateh Jang, Punjab in Pakistan. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ CDC Global ...

Wild poliovirus was almost eradicated globally two years ago, but poor conditions are causing cases to rise in Afghanistan and spill into Pakistan. https://p.dw.com/p ...

This crisis presents an opportunity to refine ... The world has eliminated smallpox and nearly vanquished polio. Pakistan’s stumbles risk squandering this progress. The virus’s resurgence ...

Pakistan has reported its 68th polio case of the year, frustrating national efforts to eradicate the disease. This new case was confirmed in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Polio persists in ...