The report noted that a total of 71 polio cases have been documented, with 23 occurring in Afghanistan and 48 in Pakistan. Afghanistan and Pakistan remain the only two countries in the world where ...

World Health Organization reports 64 polio infections this year: 41 in Pakistan and 23 in Afghanistan, up from six each in ...

According to the WHO’s latest report, the new polio sample was identified in Lashkargah, the capital of Helmand province.

Pakistani officials say militants attacked a health center used in an ongoing anti-polio campaign in the country's northwest, ...

Militant attacks and suspicion stemming from misinformation are hampering Pakistan's battle to eradicate polio, but teams of ...

The Afghan caretaker government's Ministry of Public Health on Monday announced a three-day vaccination campaign aimed at ...

The campaign aims to protect 45 million children after a surge in new cases in one of two countries where it was never ...

Seventy-six districts were affected in all, the program said. Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio ...

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 ...

A bombing near a girls' school in western Pakistan killed seven people, including five children, in an attack targeting police guarding polio vaccinators on Friday, officials said.