Poliovirus

The latest poliovirus cases take the tally to 8 in the country during the ongoing year

Unfortunate child infected with YB3A poliovirus cluster that came from Afghanistan

Total environmental samples with wild poliovirus rises to eight

They were taken from five districts of country

Aims to engage religious scholars in mission to make Bannu polio-free

Virus was found in a sample collected from the Safdarabad site on August 10

Health dept officials confirm the sewage sample was obtained on May 15 from Sohrab Goth

Virus found in Multan Road area samples on Jan 16 and from Gulshan-e-Ravi on Jan 2, says NIH

Wild poliovirus type-1 has been found in 34 environmental samples this year, say health ministry sources

Health official says no poliovirus found in garrison city during last one year

The fresh case recorded from Pishin district has raised provincial tally of polio cases to 17

DC urges Health Department to launch emergency programme against the virus

Parents of the two-year-old boy had avoided administering vaccine in Zhob, say health officials

Money paid in advance to Indian company for 1.42m markers

EOC coordinator says they have devised campaigns to raise awareness about polio vaccination

Data on missed children has been misleading since long

Left disabled when he was an infant, Zafarullah is now a vaccinator determined to save children

CM directs team to register cases against refusal to administering poliovirus vaccine

Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Randahwa administered anti-polio drops to his son at his residence

This isn’t just about the 1.4 million that have been left behind

Officials believe level of risk posed to children by poliovirus increased after last month’s incident in Peshawar

Total cases in ongoing year across the country reach six

Much of the money donated to the cause comes from foreign entities

Critically important to ensure every child gets two drops of vaccine: NEOC

Polio drive to begin January 21

Cases from Lakki Marwat, Bajaur take 2018 polio tally in Pakistan to 10

Samples collected from four locations in the city ahead of next month’s immunisation drive

Says the award belongs to each and every one who has worked with missionary zeal

Efforts to reduce cases acknowledged by multiparty group

30 per cent of targeted children vaccinated on first day of campaign

K-P steps up drive to hunt down any traces of the deadly virus

Environmental samples recently collected from capital had tested positive for the virus

The crippling virus was confirmed in a four-month-old boy in Mehmoodabad area of Chaman district

Support has increased from Islamic Advisory Group on Polio Eradication