J-K: Udhampur to conduct Pulse Polio Immunisation Drive

Chief Medical Officer, Dr Anil Manhas, told ANI, "For the drive, we have set up 535 pulse polio booths in the...

Two new cases of polio takes nationwide tally to 29 in Pakistan

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the nationwide tally of poliovirus cases in Pakistan has risen...

Pakistan records one more case of polio, nationwide tally 27

Pakistan is one of the last two countries in the world, alongside Afghanistan, where polio remains endemic. Despite...

Two new polio cases in Pakistan raise 2025 tally to 23

Two new polio cases were reported in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising Pakistan's 2025 total to 23, Dawn...

Failure to eradicate polio exposes Pakistan’s public health crisi

While the rest of the world has successfully eradicated polio, Pakistan continues to struggle with the virus. Two...

Two new polio cases confirmed in Pakistan, tally rises to 21

Pakistan is one of the last two countries in the world, alongside Afghanistan, where polio remains endemic. Despite...

WHO extends global travel curbs on Pakistan over polio threat

The WHO has extended international travel restrictions on Pakistan for three more months due to the continued spread...

Pakistan reports eighth polio case of 2025 

Polio remains endemic in only two countries worldwide, Pakistan and Afghanistan, The Express Tribune reported. The...

Pakistan: Polio virus detected in sewage samples of 15 districts

A recent environmental testing revealed the presence of Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) in sewage samples from 15...

Pakistan: Polio case from Karachi takes 2024 tally to 70 

Pakistan's Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication has confirmed the detection of wild poliovirus type 1...

Afghanistan outperforms Pakistan in polio battle

As Afghanistan makes strides in its battle against polio, Pakistan faces mounting challenges with a higher number of...

Pakistan reports confirmed 50th polio case

According to NEOC, the National Reference Lab identified the latest case involving a 20-month-old girl from Tank...