The Express Tribune on MSN2h
Polio vaccination made mandatory for Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan
Saudi authorities have made polio vaccination mandatory for all Umrah pilgrims, with a formal notification issued by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). This requirement applies to all ...
Medscape5h
Polio Virus Detected in Europe: Cause for Concern?
Poliovirus was detected in wastewater systems in 2024 in five European countries, potentially putting vulnerable populations ...
RFK Jr. says vaccines aren’t tested enough. Experts say that’s baseless.
RFK Jr.’s views on vaccine safety have sparked debate, with some experts saying that his comments are misleading.
Mother Jones6h
If the CDC Goes Full Antivax, What Will Pediatricians Do?
I’m not in any way minimizing the great work the CDC does. But I think most of us realize that it has to be approved by the ...
Measles, polio outbreaks could reemerge as vaccination rates fall
It's the latest outbreak of a disease that had been virtually eliminated in the U.S., and it comes as vaccination rates are ...
Foreign Aid Is Critical To The Well-Being Of Millions Of Children
Children around the globe rely on UNICEF programs to survive, grow and thrive — programs that lift societies and make the ...
KUOW19h
Flu levels are at a 15-year high in the U.S., but many Washington children haven't gotten their flu shot
Outbreaks and high levels of illnesses (like the flu) have become more common as vaccination rates have fallen, especially ...
Devex1d
US decision to cut ties with WHO hurting polio eradication efforts
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative is redirecting samples to other laboratories following orders for the U.S. CDC to cut ...
The Nation Newspaper1d
Kano targets Polio eradication, maternal mortality reduction by June 2025
As the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) raises concerns over the rising polio cases in Kano State, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to eradicating the ...