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Pakistan reports 52nd WPV1 case

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed the detection of two more wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases …

DHO appeals to vaccinate children against polio

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP):The District Health Officer (DHO) Rawalpindi has issued an urgent appeal to parents to vaccinate their children against polio, a crucial step towards eradicating this debilitating disease …

43rd polio case reported

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP):The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) Wednesday confirmed the detection of the 43rd Wild Poliovirus Type-1 (WPV1) case in …

DC Sanghar Urges Parents to Vaccinate Children Against Polio

SANGHAR Oct 30 (APP):The Deputy Commissioner Sanghar, Dr. Imran-ul-Hassan Khawaja, has emphasized the significance of protecting children from polio, describing it as a dangerous disease that can permanently disable children. …

Nationwide polio vaccination campaign launched

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):Pakistan Polio Programme on Monday launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign to protect over 45 million children. Re-inforcing Pakistan’s dedication to eradicating polio, the Programme has launched …