poliovirus

News DeskISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating polio from Pakistan, paying tribute to more than 400,000 frontline workers for their dedication, hard work and sacrifices on…

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication Ayesha Raza Farooq has urged parents to ensure that all children under the age of five receive polio vaccination during the ongoing Sub-National Polio Campaign.…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan has reported its first case of wild polio in 2026 after the virus was detected in a four-year-old child from Bello Union Council in Sujawal district of Sindh, officials confirmed on Thursday.The…

News DeskRawalpindi: The District Health Authority (DHA), Rawalpindi, has successfully vaccinated 914,092 children during the ongoing February 2026 National Immunization Days (NID) campaign, achieving 92 percent of the district’s…

Fakhar-e-AlamPeshawar: As the sun sinks behind the snow-capped Koh-e-Sufaid mountains, 45-year-old Sajjad Ahmad wheels his 12-year-old daughter to the edge of a dusty playground in Dheri Ishaq village of Nowshera district.Children…

News DeskIslamabad: Pakistan has reported another case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) from North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bringing the country’s total polio cases in 2025 to 31, health authorities confirmed on…

News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication, Ayesha Raza Farooq, has reaffirmed the government’s firm commitment to completely eradicating polio from Pakistan, stressing that the “last mile” of the fight…

News DeskPeshawar: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a new polio case from Lakki Marwat district in South Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.According to officials, the…

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 DeskIslamabad: The National Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has confirmed Pakistan’s 14th polio case of 2025, with the latest infection reported in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.According to the Polio Reference…