“We cannot implement house-to-house vaccination,” Jafari stated, referencing the ban imposed by Taliban authorities on polio teams over security concerns. “The program is working closely with [Taliban ...

A senior official said that about 100 people were present at the blast site, which is said to have occurred at a platform ...

Polio cases are rising ahead of a new vaccination ... were from the restive northwest bordering Afghanistan, where the Taliban government in September suddenly stopped a door-to-door vaccination ...

It was like ‘Judgement Day’, says one victim, after a suicide bomber targeted passengers waiting to board a train ...

ISLAMABAD: Almost 48 terrorist attacks occurred across the country in October 2024, as compared to 45 during the month before ...

At least 24 people have been killed in Pakistan while over 50 others are injured at the Quetta Railway Station after a ...

Ukraine's top military commander, Oleksandr Syrskiy, said on November 9 that there were reports North Korean troops were preparing for combat alongside Russian forces.

They told Dawn that in the last door-to-door anti-polio campaign from Oct 28 to Nov 3, the vaccinators missed only 1.5 per cent of the targeted children in the province due to parental refusal or ...

Oct. 24 marked the beginning of Rotary International’s End Polio Now campaign. Oct. 24 is the birthday of Dr. Jonas Salk, the scientist who spearheaded the development of the first polio vaccine. In ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakis­tan has reported two more polio cases, with the latest victims of crippling virus being found in Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bringing this year’s number of cases from across ...

If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. Adacel Polio contains the active ingredients diphtheria toxoid, tetanus toxoid, pertussis toxoid, pertussis ...

Health DG, Dr Patrick Amoth, said Polio can be prevented by receiving the Oral Polio Vaccine and the Inactivated Polio Vaccine. MoH administered the vaccine last month to respond to an outbreak of ...