polio

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, has confirmed three new cases of polio, raising fresh concerns about the country’s ongoing battle against the crippling disease. According to official sources,…

News Desk Islamabad: Despite allocating billions of rupees annually to its immunization efforts, Pakistan has yet to achieve full vaccine coverage for children across the country, official data reveals. According to the latest figures…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme has confirmed the presence of wild poliovirus type 1 in 47 environmental samples collected from across the country in May 2025, raising fresh concerns about ongoing…

News Desk Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a new case of polio in District Torghar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), marking the second case reported from…

News Desk  Islamabad:  The National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a new polio case in District Thatta, Sindh. This marks the fourth polio case from Sindh and the sixth nationwide in Pakistan this year. In 2024, Pakistan…

News Desk Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed the detection of the second wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case of the year. The latest case has been…

News Desk Islamabad: A seven-day anti-polio campaign was formally launched in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) on Monday to immunize children under the age of five against the virus. The drive, which began on February 3 and will…

APP Peshawar: A new case of polio has been confirmed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), pushing the province’s infection count to 10 for the year, officials reported Saturday. The latest case involves a 28-month-old boy from Behram Union…

News Desk Islamabad: The District Health Officer (DHO) Rawalpindi has issued an urgent appeal to parents to vaccinate their children against polio, emphasizing that this is a crucial step towards eradicating the debilitating disease. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: The manager of Centaurus Mall in Islamabad was arrested on Monday for refusing entry to a polio vaccination team, according to a report by a private news channel.  Sources indicated that Assistant Commissioner of…