MONDAY, April 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Global vaccination efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives, including ...
Consistently high vaccination rates and global health surveillance programs have helped eliminate poliomyelitis (polio) in almost all countries of the world, except Afghanistan and Pakistan.
"Vaccines are among the most powerful inventions in history, making once-feared diseases preventable," he said. "Smallpox has ...
Idaho has the lowest vaccination rates across the board in the country, according to the most recent numbers from the Centers ...
Pakistani police say gunmen have fatally shot a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in the northwest.
Afghanistan launched a new polio vaccination campaign on Monday aimed at protecting around 10.72 million children under the ...
Cases of polio, a viral disease that used to paralyse thousands of children every year, have declined by more than 99% since ...
Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar directed the Ministry of National Health Services to constitute a committee for preparing an action plan in line with best international practices and research in Inactivated Polio ...
More than 1,400 Waterloo Region students suspended for outdated vaccination records, required to update proof for various ...
Region of Waterloo Public Health says 1,428 secondary students in Waterloo region have been suspended because of outdated ...
Anti-polio campaigns in Pakistan are regularly marred by violence. Militants target vaccination teams and police assigned to protect them, falsely claiming that the campaigns are a Western ...