The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) had been detected ...

Papua New Guinea reported the presence of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in healthy children from Lae ...

A five-day anti-polio campaign will begin in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Monday. According to provincial Emergency Operation ...

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Pacific Minister Pat Conroy has said the investment would help polio vaccines reach as many as three million children in ...

"I don't think people should be taking medical advice from me,” said the health and human services secretary, whose job is to ...

Dr Ananda Bandyopadhyay has been awarded the prestigious IVI–SK Bioscience Park MahnHoon Award jointly with Professor Pierre ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a polio outbreak in the country, and called for an immediate vaccination ...

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Polio has broken out before in Papua New Guinea, with the most recent incident happening in June of 2018, after a reported 20 ...

The strain has been identified as circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2, similar genetically to a strain circulating in Indonesia. So what does this mean? And what will happen now in PNG?