Pakistan has begun a nationwide vaccination campaign to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases ...

Meanwhile, health officials in Taliban-led Afghanistan announced Monday the opening of a three-day polio-vaccination campaign, saying it aims to reach 6.2 million children under five in 16 of the ...

“Polio has no cure ... The WHO has been contacted for comment about the Taliban-led vaccination drive.

Militants shot dead two Pakistan policemen guarding a polio vaccination team on Tuesday, officials said, as the country confronts a recent resurgence of the disease.

Militants shot dead a Pakistan policeman who was guarding a polio vaccination team on Tuesday, police said, as the country combats a recent resurgence of the disease.

Polio cases are rising ahead of a new vaccination campaign in Pakistan, where violence targeting health workers and the police protecting them has hampered years of efforts toward making the country ...

"Two militants attacked policemen guarding a polio vaccination team," said ... of militant activity including by the Pakistani Taliban. The vaccination campaign was paused in the area of the ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign Monday to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has hampered years of efforts to stop the disease in ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Polio cases are rising ... bordering Afghanistan, where the Taliban government in September suddenly stopped a door-to-door vaccination campaign. Afghanistan and Pakistan ...