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The Pakistan Polio Programme on Sunday launched the third drive of the year against the crippling disease at the National ...
Pakistan efforts to eliminate polio have suffered another blow after a northern enclave reported its first case in seven ...
Polio is once again spreading in Pakistan, where officials say more than 1 million children missed their vaccination doses last month, underscoring the challenges they face in eradicating one of ...
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 73 lakh children under five will receive anti-polio vaccinations during a province-wide campaign ...
Health workers have begun a campaign to vaccinate 9.5 million children against polio in 41 districts in Pakistan this week ... samples have been found. The anti-polio drive will be launched ...
Ayesha Raza Farooq, a senior polio eradication official in Pakistan, said “security challenges persist in ... formerly in ...
Pakistan on Sunday launched the last anti-polio campaign of the year in another ... cases in Pakistan have come forward which is a great challenge and matter of great concern," Sharif said.
Officials say gunmen have shot and killed a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in southwestern Pakistan before ...
Unknown armed men abducted two on-duty polio workers in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as a five-day immunisation drive against poliovirus began across Pakistan on Monday, police said. The ...
Pakistan began on Monday a week-long second ... Sharif reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eradicating polio from the country and announced the launch of a fresh 7-day national anti-polio ...
The ministry said that while high-quality nationwide polio vaccination campaigns have been conducted, some regions still face tough challenges ... affiliated with Pakistan's anti-polio campaign ...