Browsing: poliomyelitis

More than a million doses of polio vaccine were destroyed in Sudan.More than one million doses of polio vaccine intended…

Three people were killed and 28 others injured in a suicide bombing during a polio vaccination campaign in south-west Pakistan,…

Polio does not only affect children, even if the name polio would suggest it. The term comes from the fact…

Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state-wide emergency in relation to the dangerous disease polio. After Rockland, Orange and Sullivan counties…

A vaccination campaign against the polio epidemic was launched in Ghana. The campaign launched in cooperation with the government of…

Polio is a dangerous viral disease that can cause incurable paralysis and even death. Children under the age of 6…

There are two ways to get infected with polio: Via the wild type (WPV1), which has meanwhile been almost eradicated…