Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan's battle to eradicate polio, but teams of ...

A powerful bomb attached to a motorcycle exploded near a vehicle carrying police officers assigned to protect polio workers ...

Nine people were killed, including five children, in a bombing on Friday that targeted a southwest Pakistan polio drive, ...

Pakistani officials say militants attacked a health center used in an ongoing anti-polio campaign in the country's northwest, ...

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.

Also on Tuesday, militants stormed a health centre in North Waziristan, another former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ... health workers during campaigns against polio, ...

Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign on Monday (October 28, 2024) to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has hampered years of efforts to stop 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 ...

Following surge in new cases, Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign on Monday to protect 45 million children. Reportedly, the spike in cases has hampered years of efforts to stop the ...

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 ... in September suddenly stopped a door-to-door vaccination campaign. Authorities in Pakistan say the Afghan Taliban’s recent decision to stop the door-to-door anti ...