Poliovirus
WHO: More than 100 children paralyzed by poliovirus in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2024
NEWS
April 28, 2025
WHO: More than 100 children paralyzed by poliovirus in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that more than 100 children were paralyzed by the wild poliovirus in Afghanistan…
Pakistan: Detection of poliovirus in sewage water samples raises new concerns
Pakistan
April 13, 2024
Pakistan: Detection of poliovirus in sewage water samples raises new concerns
The recent detection of poliovirus in sewage water samples collected across 30 districts in Pakistan has sparked new concerns about…
Poliovirus almost extinct in Pakistan, Afghanistan, health experts say
Asia
April 3, 2024
Poliovirus almost extinct in Pakistan, Afghanistan, health experts say
Global efforts have confined polio to a few areas in Pakistan and Afghanistan, the last two countries where the virus…