World Health Organization reports 64 polio infections this year: 41 in Pakistan and 23 in Afghanistan, up from six each in ...

ISLAMABAD: An estimated 500,000 children missed polio vaccinations during this month’s countrywide inoculation drive, the ...

According to the WHO’s latest report, the new polio sample was identified in Lashkargah, the capital of Helmand province.

Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign Monday to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases ...

Bill Gates is visiting Pakistan for the first time to attend the meeting of National Task Force for Polio Eradication on the special invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Imran Khan said ...

Pakistani officials say militants attacked a health center used in an ongoing anti-polio campaign in the country's northwest, ...

The Afghan caretaker government's Ministry of Public Health on Monday announced a three-day vaccination campaign aimed at ...

Nine people were killed, including five children, in a bombing on Friday that targeted a southwest Pakistan polio drive, ...

Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan's battle to eradicate polio, but teams of ...

The Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan has announced the launch of the fourth round of a polio vaccination campaign in collaboration with international agencies across 16 provinces.

Seventy-six districts were affected in all, the program said. Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio ...

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries in the world where the spread of polio has never been stopped. It is one of the world’s most infectious diseases, so it continues to spread ...