Germany detects poliovirus in wastewater sample in Hamburg

This follows previous reports about circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in wastewater samples...

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...

Polio resurgence in Pakistan: vaccine hesitancy

According to a representative of Pakistan's National Institute of Health's (NIH) Regional Reference Laboratory for...

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...

Pakistan reports two more polio cases, total rises to 67 in 2024 

An official of the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health said that...

Pakistan reports 49th polio case in Balochistan

The latest case, detected in Jaffarabad, Balochistan, marks the district's first confirmed polio infection,...

Pakistan: 47th polio case in Sindh raises health concerns

The statement said on Friday that the lab confirmed the detection of WPV1 in a male child from Ghotki, adding that...

Pakistan: 46th polio case in Balochistan raises health concerns

The 46th polio case in Pakistan was detected on Tuesday from the Qila Saifullah district of Balochistan, bringing...

Pakistan: Islamabad reports first Polio case in 16 Years

Pakistan has reported its first polio case in Islamabad in 16 years, raising the total for 2024 to 17. The case,...

Pakistan reports third polio case

The latest victim, a 12-year-old girl from the Kili Malak Haqdad area of Darozai union council in Balochistan's...

Pak: Poliovirus detected in sewage samples from 3 districts

The Pakistan Polio Programme has conducted four polio vaccination campaigns this year, including two nationwide...

Pakistan: 28 sewage samples test positive for wild poliovirus

As many as 28 environmental samples collected from Pakistan's 19 districts in January and two collected from Quetta...