vaccination

News Desk Islamabad: The second National Polio Eradication Campaign of 2026 is progressing successfully across Pakistan, entering its fifth day with millions of children already vaccinated, according to the National Emergency Operations…

News Desk  Islamabad: A medical expert on Monday warned of a surge in cases of a so-called “super flu,” a strain of influenza affecting both incoming travellers and local residents, and stressed the need for public awareness, timely…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan has reported its first-ever polio case from Gilgit-Baltistan, raising fresh concerns about the continued spread of the virus across the country. According to the details, the latest case has been…

News Desk Islamabad: A deputy commissioner's court in Ghotki has sentenced a man to five days in jail and imposed a fine of Rs50,000 for refusing to administer polio drops to his children, a private news channel reported on Saturday.…

APP Islamabad: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration is set to launch its anti-polio campaign starting from February 3, aiming to vaccinate 461,125 children across 80 union councils in the Federal Capital. In this…

APP Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, confirmed a new case of wild poliovirus type-1 (WPV1) in Quetta, Balochistan. The child developed paralysis on…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The 7th anti-polio campaign commenced in Rawalpindi today, with the aim of vaccinating 786,000 children. Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Engr. Amir Khattak inaugurated the campaign by administering polio vaccines…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The special anti-polio campaign kicked off in Rawalpindi on Monday, targeting 886,877 children under the age of 5 for vaccination.  This seven-day initiative follows recent reports of poliovirus presence in the…

News Desk  Islamabad: Ayesha Raza Farooq, the Prime Minister's focal person on polio, called on all sectors of society to contribute to eliminating the poliovirus from the country.  Speaking to a PTV news channel, she announced the…

News Desk Islamabad: The fifth polio case of the year was reported from Quetta, Balochistan, on Saturday. A two-year-old child developed paralysis in his legs on April 29, which progressed to his arms. Unfortunately, the child passed…