Pakistani police say suspected militants riding on a motorcycle shot and killed a police officer assigned to protect polio ...

Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication official said the case has been reported in Larkana region of Pakistan's Sindh. According to the official, the victim is a 54-month-old girl. This ...

Pakistan has confirmed its third case of wild polio virus Type 1 in 2025, with the latest case reported from the Larkana district in Sindh province.This marks the second polio case in Sindh this year, ...

Pakistan has reported its third poliovirus case of 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges in eradicating the crippling disease. Despite extensive vaccination efforts, including campaigns reaching over ...

Health workers vaccinate a 2-year-old child during a polio vaccination campaign in January 2015 in a rural area of Tehsil Fateh Jang, Punjab in Pakistan. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ CDC Global ...

Pakistan has confirmed its second case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) for 2025, as reported by the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health.The ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — After years of decline, polio is surging again in this populous South Asian nation, dimming hopes that the viral disease — eradicated nearly everywhere else on Earth ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Tuesday, confirmed the detection of the 74th wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case of 2024 in the country as regional reference laboratory for polio eradication of National ...

Pakistan has logged yet another positive case of polio virus making it the second case of 2025. According to the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio ...

PESHAWAR: Gunmen shot dead a police officer guarding a polio vaccination team on Wednesday in a remote area close to the Afghan border, police said. Pakistan and neighbouring Afghanistan are the ...

Gunmen shot dead a police officer guarding a polio vaccination team on Wednesday in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district, police said. Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Suspected militants riding on a motorcycle shot and killed on Wednesday a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in a region in northwestern Pakistan bordering ...