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Emmanuel Odu, Acting Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, said that the Federal Government has released N9.
Days when Taraba state use to take the driver sit of any outbreak of epidemic is no doubt gradually coming to an end following the decisions of tra
Tabassum Barnagarwala IT WAS sheer luck when polio-affected Sid Shah scrolled through a social media page to find a fresh batch of garba dance clas
Dr Emmanuel Odu, Acting Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), said that the Federal Government has released
The Federal government has released the sum of N9.8 billion for polio eradication and immunisation programme.
In 2012, an estimated 122 of the 223 global cases of polio occurred in Nigeria, more than half of the cases worldwide (1,3).
BEAVERTON, OR- Rotary clubs exist across the country; they are autonomous community organizations that typically play a leading role in neighborhoo
"In my first century of life, I've seen many incredible things" she wrote.
FAIRBANKS — Sixty-six years ago this week, Fairbanks officials shut down the schools because of polio, a word that created panic in those years bef
ISLAMABAD: The next polio immunisation campaign may suffer a setback as some government teachers have refused to be part of any vaccination drive s
In the 1950s, a cure for polio was squashed by the Rockefellers before the suspicious polio “epidemic” that itself occurred the same decade.
At least two unexplained cases of sudden, partial paralysis in young children have been confirmed in Canada, and doctors believe the cases could be
At least two unexplained cases of sudden, partial paralysis in young children have been confirmed in Canada, and doctors believe the cases could be
PESHAWAR: A majority of the victims of poliovirus, reported so far this year, are male children whose parents refused polio drops fearing infertili
Nigeria has been reclassified a polio-endemic country.
(Editor’s Note: Please read the article but also watch the videos and check out the dates- this is not new.
Bauchi — About 1,472 cases of non-compliance with polio immunisation have been recorded in Bauchi state according to findings.
MTN Ghana Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability wing of MTN Ghana, has been honored by the Rotary Foundation of Rotary
[SYDNEY] With polio now occurring in just two countries — Afghanistan and Pakistan — investments in medical aid and healthcare are now deemed urgen
World Health Organization director Margaret Chan Measles, which lives in the nose and throat of an infected person, is now the fifth vaccine-preven
PESHAWAR: Anti-polio campaign feared to be delayed in certain parts of FATA and Frontier Regions (FR) due to shortage of vaccine.
Bauchi—World Health Organisation, WHO, has said no fewer than 1,472 cases of non-compliance to polio immunisation was reported in Bauchi State this
September 1916 was finally bringing cooler weather to the East Coast.
"We celebrate this historic day in which the scourge has been eliminated," she added.
Now, a report by the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) sheds light on the last hurdles researche
Lahore—On the second day of the anti-polio drive launched by Immunization department of the Health department Punjab some sixty percent target of t
Morales M, Tangermann RH, Wassilak SGF. Progress toward polio eradication—worldwide, 2015–2016. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:470–3.
On the eve of what would have been Africa’s two-year anniversary without polio, Nigeria reported new cases of wild poliovirus.
In the 1950s, a cure for polio was squashed by the Rockefellers before the suspicious polio “epidemic” that itself occurred the same decade.
The Rotary Club of the Abingtons’ 12th annual Taste of the Abingtons will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
KARACHI: All 188 union councils of Karachi will be covered in the anti-polio drive that began on Monday and continues till October 1, said Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Takashi Kurai visited the Rotary Dispensary here on Tuesday to observe the National Immunization Campai
Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr Kabiru Getso, on Monday commended the Emirate Council for its advocacy programmes on pol
KARACHI: The six-day polio campaign began in the city and the remaining 23 districts of Sindh as per schedule with no incident of violence being re
ISLAMABAD: A three day polio vaccination campaign started in the federal capital on Monday during which polio vaccines will be administered to 140,
Jalandhar, September 26 On the second day of the pulse polio drive, polio drops were administered to as many as 47,821 children up to the age of fi
Sherman Hoyt Mather, farmer and District Superintendent of Schools, died in late August of 1951 after contracting polio earlier in the summer.
BENGALURU: It has been three years since Dinesh Kumar, a 26-year-old from Uttar Pradesh who has polio, came to the city to enroll himself in an emp
SHABQADAR: At least four policemen and five civilians were injured on Monday when a roadside bomb exploded near a police van guarding a polio team
The Islamabad metropolitan Capital (IMC) kicked off a three-day anti-polio drive in the capital on Monday.
ISLAMABAD (INP): A campaign against polio disease was launched across the country on Monday with strict security measures.
Baghdad, 19 September 2016.
ISLAMABAD: A campaign against polio disease has been launched across the country today (Monday).
LAHORE, September 26 (Online): A campaign against polio disease has been launched across the Punjab on Monday, as 18.4 million estimate children wo
Bill Gates says he will rid the world of malaria and polio.
ISLAMABAD: A nationwide polio vaccination campaign is set to kick off all over the country on Monday — except in the Taxila tehsil of Rawalpindi
Islamabad, September 26 (Online): Islamabad Mayor Sheikh Ansar Aziz on Monday inaugurated three-day anti-polio campaign.
KARACHI/LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: An anti-polio campaign has begun in several parts of the country including Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad on Monday.
PESHAWAR: Three days anti-polio campaign started in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today on Monday.