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 ...

Vaccines have proven to be one of the most effective tools in fighting infectious diseases, but convincing people to get ...

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 ...

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

Measles, rubella, polio and diphtheria—once ubiquitous, devastating and deeply feared—have been virtually eliminated from the ...

Pakistan's polio tally for 2025 has climbed to 10, with two new wild poliovirus cases confirmed in Lakki Marwat and Bannu by ...

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

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

Australia’s closest neighbour is scrambling to control a polio outbreak, with Far North Queensland’s declining vaccination rates leaving the region vulnerable to the once “eradicated” disease.

Rep. Mark Pocan asked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about a divisive issue. His response? Americans should not take ...