Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed government's firm commitment to completely eradicate polio from Pakistan.

By weaponising public health, the American government created at atmosphere of distrust, one that continues to affect ...

A polio case was confirmed in North Waziristan yesterday, taking this year's national tally to 14 cases. According to details, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) said that a 19-month-old ...

In a decisive move to counter these escalating threats and inject renewed vigor into the final stages of eradication, Rotary and the Gates Foundation today announced a substantial joint commitment of ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran rampant in America. Over the next century, vaccines virtually wiped out ...

The move will likely solidify the foundation’s outsized role in global health, particularly as the United States, the United ...

Polio is in the news, with vaccination under threat and recent outbreaks. This makes Alan Marshall’s classic disability memoir more relevant than ever.

During his Senate confirmation hearings, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested he wouldn’t undermine vaccines.

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Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth ...