For fledgling nations like Pakistan, the disease has been nothing less than an unending national nightmare

Commissioner asks scholars, citizens and civil society to play a vital role in eradicating the disease

Many mosques across the province refuse to support Sehat Muhafiz polio teams

Polio management team deliberates ‘final push’

Officials conducted a follow-up campaign to administer drops to missed children

290,168 children administered polio drops in drive which started on March 12

Says conducting polio campaigns repeatedly will ensure no child is left out

Campaign will start later in Bajaur agency

Minister says the aim is to boost children’s immunity before start of polio high-risk season 

Bad weather strands drive in Hazara division