The National Institutes of Health on Tuesday confirmed the presence of poliovirus in 42 of 117 sewage samples collected from 87 districts across the country in July ... In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, poliovirus ...
ISLAMABAD ... “The Polio Programme is implementing a rigorous vaccination schedule to protect children from paralytic polio and interrupt virus transmission,” the official added ... .
Also, a campaign using a combination of fractional inactivated poliovirus vaccine and oral poliovirus vaccine will be conducted in seven districts of Balochistan from Aug 4 to 11, aiming to vaccinate approximately 600,000 children.
ISLAMABAD, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Wild poliovirus type 1 has been detected in sewage samples from 11 sites across Pakistan, health authorities said on Sunday ... the presence of poliovirus.
... rising vaccine refusal rates.According to ARYNews, citing the National Reference Laboratory, 28 sewage samples collected between May 8 and June 17 tested positive for Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1).
The presence of poliovirus has been confirmed in seven districts across all four provinces ... sewage samples from nine districts, of which seven were found positive for the presence of poliovirus.
ISLAMABAD, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been detected in environmental samples collected from seven districts across Pakistan, the National Institute of Health (NIH) said in a report on Saturday.
A health worker administers polio drops to school children for vaccination during a door-to-door poliovirus eradication campaign in Lahore on April 21, 2025 ... Poliovirus has been detected in ...
WHO Supports Training of FieldOfficers to conduct Poliovirus Containment Activities in Ghana... Ghana continues to make impressive strides in the fight against poliovirus, with the last confirmed case ...
Ghana continues to make impressive strides in the fight against poliovirus, with the last confirmed case of Wild Poliovirus (WPV) recorded in 2008 and the most recent Variant Poliovirus (VDPV) detected in 2024.