It is pausing a program we lead that provides more than 400,000 polio vaccinations every month in African countries, putting ...

The eradication of polio as a global health threat may be delayed unless U.S. funding cuts – potentially totaling hundreds of ...

Due to decades of GPEI partners’ efforts and international donors’ generous support polio has been all but eliminated except ...

On March 2, as the first phase of a fragile ceasefire came to an end, further humanitarian aid was blocked from entering Gaza, severely compromising relief efforts.

The Trump administration has terminated around 5,800 contracts related to humanitarian programmes covering healthcare and ...

Although India is polio-free, UNICEF warns that the increasing ... said hesitancy and myths among people contributed to the low vaccine coverage with some believing that these vaccines could ...

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that the mass polio vaccination campaign in Gaza which began ...

NIH official calls for scientific approach; Punjab refuses to accept virus existence; new case reported in Thatta.

A mass polio vaccination campaign in children is set to continue in Gaza later this week after the virus was recently detected in wastewater samples.

Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its $500 million pledge to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), the World Health ...

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

The virus can also lead to chronic paralysis, too. Polio spreads through an infected person's stool (poop) or in droplets containing the virus (cough or sneeze). If you get symptoms ...