Poliovirus was detected in wastewater systems in 2024 in five European countries, potentially putting vulnerable populations ...
Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...
No locally transmitted cases of polio have been recorded in Singapore since 1978. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The presence of the poliovirus has been confirmed in environmental sewage samples from Azad Kashmir, ARY News reported on Sunday, citing sources.
A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen ...
The infant from Indonesia was taken directly to NUH upon arrival in Singapore and isolated upon admission. Three contacts ...
The baby is currently in a stable condition, and there is low risk of community transmission, MOH said. Read more at ...
stiffness and limb pain after exposure to the poliovirus, according to the World Health Organization, or WHO. One in 200 infections leads to paralysis, and around 5% to 10% of paralyzed patients ...
Pakistan reported at least 73 polio infections in 2024, compared to just six cases in 2023. The vaccination campaign which ...