Health authorities say European countries should ramp up their immunisation and disease surveillance efforts. View on ...

This is a critical concern, as the Polio Eradication Programme operates under the idea that every unvaccinated or missed ...

The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) has identified a mutated type 2 poliovirus (VDPV2) in wastewater samples ...

Now viruses like mumps or polio could be created in large quantities ... in the intestinal tract but not in the central nervous system. In 1957 he was ready for human trials of an vaccine people ...

Poland’s health authorities are urging polio vaccinations for children after the virus was detected in Warsaw’s sewage during regular tests this month ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported three more polio cases, bringing the total number of cases to 59 in 2024, ARY News reported ...

Polio resurges in Pakistan: 2024 cases soar amid attacks on health workers, vaccine skepticism, and misinformation campaigns.

Pakistan reported three new cases of polio. This takes the total number of active cases in the country to 55. Officials have ...

Pakistan has recorded three new polio cases bringing the national total for the year to 59 as confirmed by the National ...

None of these countries have reported actual cases of poliomyelitis, known also as polio, a highly contagious disease that mostly affects young children and can invade the nervous system and cause ...

Most people infected don’t have symptoms, but in severe cases, polio can invade the nervous system and cause paralysis within hours, according to the World Health Organization. It estimates that ...