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Polio virus found in environmental sample in Karachi
The newly detected virus is genetically related to polio virus cluster originally found in Afghanistan
Polio cases in Pakistan this year reach 72
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cVDPV remained a menace to the end game of polio eradication as it is one of the main causes of...
Africa now free of wild poliovirus, but polio threat remains
Health authorities on Tuesday are expected to declare the African continent free of the wild poliovirus after decades of effort, though cases of...
Polio vaccination drops are Sharia-compliant: Pak Ulema
Hafiz Ashrafi appealed to the ulema and religious scholars to play their role in making the ongoing anti-polio drive a success and deliver this...
Corpn to set up 1,645 camps for polio vaccination today
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is all set to administer polio vaccine to more than seven lakh children below five years of age, on Sunday.
Pakistan to import polio markers from India
The federal cabinet of Pakistan on Tuesday decided to give a one-time permission for import of polio markers from India and reduce prices of 89...
Pakistan launches vaccination plan amid spike in polio cases
Some 2,60,000 health professionals are taking part in a campaign launched, here on Monday, to immunise over 39.5 million Pakistani children after more...
Polio cases in Pakistan rise to 94 this year
So far, 68 cases have been reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 14 from Sindh, seven from Balochistan and five from Punjab.
