Sussan Ihuoma narrates to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI how she lost the use of her legs at the age of three due to polio, her story of ...

The Pakistani Taliban claimed the killing of a police officer as he travelled Monday to guard polio vaccinators on the first day of a nationwide immunisation effort after a year of rising cases. The ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday launched the first nationwide anti-polio campaign for the year 2025, the Prime Minister’s House (PMO) reported. The campaign will commerce on February 3 ...

Here is what we know about polio as a disease, its vaccines and the likely number of lives saved through inoculation. In its early stages, poliomyelitis — known as polio — causes fatigue ...

"It wasn't Guinea-worm disease. After receiving treatment, he was able to resume his life as a fisherman. I was very proud to have helped him." In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the elimination ...

Kennedy to Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon): “I support the measles vaccine. I support the polio vaccine. I will do nothing as HHS secretary that makes it difficult or discourages people from taking ...

She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues and has also revised and edited educational materials for the Greater Richmond area. Investopedia / Dennis Madamba Social justice ...

As a polio survivor, I believe that lethal diseases will recur if RFK Jr. is the next secretary of Health and Human Services. As the Senate undertakes its examination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ...

Polio is highly contagious and can spread easily from person to person. The poliovirus causes polio, short for poliomyelitis. The virus can live in your throat and digestive system. It enters the body ...

You may follow him at Twitter @FidelRahmati Officials at the Baghlan Public Health Department have reported a new case of polio in the city of Pul-e-Khumri. Abdul Qahar Ahmadi, the head of the Public ...