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Speed Mart's founder, Lee Thiam Wah, contracted polio at a young age. He’s been wheelchair-bound for much of his life.
Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries where polio remains endemic due to religious extremism and conspiracy ...
Pakistan has confirmed its 12th poliovirus case of the year, despite three nationwide vaccination campaigns. The latest ...
Parents across Pakistan have been urged to ensure their children receive polio drops in every campaign until the country is ...
To date in 2025, six polio cases reported from KP, four from Sindh and one each from Punjab and GBISLAMABAD: A new case of ...
The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Is-lamabad, has confirmed a new case of wild poliovirus in District Bannu, South Khyber ...
ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory at NIH Islamabad has confirmed a new case of wild poliovirus in a 33-month-old ...
Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication notes the southern districts of KP remain areas of concern due to ...
A fresh case of wild poliovirus has been reported from Bannu district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) — the sixth in the province ...
Pakistan has recorded the twelfth poliovirus case of the year, according to media reports. The new case was recorded on Friday despite the completion of th ...
While polio often struck children, older people were not immune. The disease consigned former President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
Amid this backdrop, 1954 saw the launch of an ambitious, first-of-its-kind trial: the Salk vaccine was tested on over 1.6 ...