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Health officials and Academy leaders are calling for increased vigilance after an outbreak of wild polio struck Nigeria for the first time in two y

aappublications.org Sep 13 2016 - 12:21

Amitabh Bachchan celebrated India's polio-free status as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador in Delhi The event also saw cricketers Virender Sehwag,

Times of India Sep 13 2016 - 11:31

This is a big a reason why leaders often embrace secrecy — as arguably evidenced best by FDR.

Journal Review Online Sep 13 2016 - 08:39

Born in Baghdad, Shafik contracted polio as a baby, which weakened his legs.

USA Today Sep 13 2016 - 07:49

An announcement from the Catholic Church’s Center for Disease Control (CCCDC) on Sunday made it official: India is no longer on the list of polio-e

Patheos Sep 13 2016 - 06:37

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jokpeme.com Sep 13 2016 - 02:12

The chairmen of Abaji and Bwari Area Councils, Alhaji Abdulrahman Ajiya and Hon.

dailytrust.com.ng Sep 12 2016 - 21:26

Voice of America (VOA) organized a three days sensitization and orientation workshop for journalists from Afghanistan and Pakistan for covering pol

ReliefWeb Sep 12 2016 - 18:20

The last 15 years saw significant progress in reducing childhood deaths – globally, the number of deaths fell from 12.7 million in 1990 to 6.3 mill

unfoundationblog.org Sep 12 2016 - 07:57

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say gunmen have killed a physician who was instrumental in an anti-polio drive in the northwestern city

KSL Sep 12 2016 - 05:05

Varun, the Greater Noida resident, is India's Para high jumper in the T42 category.

Times of India Sep 12 2016 - 00:48

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WJTV Sep 12 2016 - 00:19

Gunmen have killed a doctor who was a senior member of Pakistan’s polio eradication campaign.

Radio Free Europe Sep 11 2016 - 23:36

Peshawar (AFP): Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a senior member of the country’s polio eradication campaign in northwest Pakistan, police said Sund

baaghi.tv Sep 11 2016 - 23:07

PESHAWAR (INP): Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a senior member of the country´s polio eradication campaign, police said Sunday, in the latest atta

The Frontier Post Sep 11 2016 - 21:34

PESHAWAR: Assailants shot dead a doctor associated with the polio eradication campaign on the outskirts of the provincial capital late on Saturday,

Dawn Sep 11 2016 - 19:11

Miss Wheelchair India 2015, Beautiful Smile winner Srilatha KS tells Parvathi Benu that barriers in life aren’t the end of it Almost a decade ago,

The New Indian Express Sep 11 2016 - 17:38

Long before Pakistan became the centre of world attention due to the war on terrorism, it was known as one of the few places left on earth where po

The Express Tribune Sep 11 2016 - 16:55

PESHAWAR: Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a senior member of the polio eradication campaign in northwest of the country, police said on Sunday, in

Daily Times Sep 11 2016 - 15:58

PESHAWAR (Monitoring Desk): Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a senior member of the country’s polio eradication campaign in Peshawar, police said Su

The Frontier Post Sep 11 2016 - 14:25

Police stand guard as a health worker administers polio drops to a child during a polio vaccination campaign in Karachi, Pakistan, April 21, 2016.

jokpeme.com Sep 11 2016 - 12:09

PESHAWAR: Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a senior member of the polio eradication campaign in Peshawar, police said on Sunday, in the latest attac

arynews.tv Sep 11 2016 - 10:21

A senior doctor, who was in-charge of polio eradication campaign in Pakistan’s northwest Peshawar city, was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne Talib

Financial Express Sep 11 2016 - 09:24

Peshawar: A doctor was killed by unidentified armed men in Toda Kalay area of Peshawar, early Sunday morning.

The Nation Sep 11 2016 - 08:56

Via Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, an AFP report: Pakistan Polio Official Shot Dead In Peshawar.

crofsblogs.typepad.com Sep 11 2016 - 08:34

Authorities of Sule-Tankarkar Local Government Area said the World Health Organization (WHO) had organized a Nigeria/Niger Republic boarder meeting

pulse.ng Sep 11 2016 - 05:42

LAHORE: An environmental sample taken from Samanabad area has tested positive for polio virus.

The Express Tribune Sep 11 2016 - 03:19

PAKISTAN - Pakistani health officials Monday called for infants leaving the country to be issued polio vaccinations at airports after virus samples

health.asiaone.com Sep 11 2016 - 00:42

The deal was packaged out of the Toronto International Film Festival.

San Francisco Gate Sep 11 2016 - 00:06

Pakistan is one of only two countries in the world where polio, a crippling childhood disease, remains endemic.

Deccan Chronicle Sep 10 2016 - 22:18

LAHORE - Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Kh Salman Rafiq has directed staff in Rawalpindi and Lahore to make extra efforts for polio eradicatio

The Nation Sep 10 2016 - 19:20

Through our global campaign End Polio Now, which has been running for over 25 years, Rotary has completed 99 per cent of its mission to eradicate p

Times of Malta Sep 10 2016 - 16:56

Directed by Andy Serkis, the film tells the story of polio survivor Robin Cavendish.

Hollywood Reporter Sep 10 2016 - 13:36

Peshawar, Sep 11: Two motorcycle-borne unidentified gunmen today shot dead a doctor who was incharge of a polio vaccination team here in the northw

India Sep 10 2016 - 13:07

Varun, a resident of Jamalpur village, Greater Noida, received polio attack in his childhood. He had problems in his left leg due to polio.

Times of India Sep 10 2016 - 10:44

BADIN: Over 0.34 million children aged up to five years would be administered polio vaccination during the next round of polio eradication campaign

www.geo.tv Sep 10 2016 - 02:37

Para-athlete Varun Singh Bhati won the bronze medal in the men's T42 high jump event at the Rio Paralympics on Friday.

NDTV Sep 10 2016 - 02:30

Humanitarian access remains limited and situation remains critical in both the newly accessible and still inaccessible areas due to the deepening f

ReliefWeb Sep 9 2016 - 22:48

NOWSHEHRO FEROZ: Deputy Commissioner and chairman district Polio eradication committee, Dr.

Business Recorder Sep 9 2016 - 09:19

Atlanta, GA, September 9, 2016 – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today published an analysis of the success of the global tran

mdlinx.com Sep 9 2016 - 06:06

And that is why I share my story. I had polio in 1963 when I was 8 months old.

Al.com Sep 9 2016 - 05:59

The Federal Government has advised states to strengthen surveillance and response mechanism to polio, Lassa fever and other diseases in the country

AllAfrica Sep 9 2016 - 04:47

Borno state Commissioner for Health, Dr.

www.today.ng Sep 9 2016 - 03:14

The Rotary International Polio Ambassador to Nigeria, Sir Emeka Offor, has vowed to defeat polio, despite the recent discovery of two cases of Acut

tribuneonlineng.com Sep 9 2016 - 01:05

NAIROBI, (CAJ News) -KENYA porous borders, blamed for incessant terror the East African country has suffered over the years, have emerged as cause

cajnewsafrica.com Sep 8 2016 - 23:04

In “The Vaccine Book,” Sears offered his alternatives, such as delaying the start of the varicella vaccination for chickenpox from age 1 until 2 an

Los Angeles Times Sep 8 2016 - 22:21

We remember experiences." In his time life coaching and speaking, Chesney has presented to more than a hundred schools, companies and governme

North Jersey Sep 8 2016 - 17:27

Nairobi, September 9, 2016 - The Horn of Africa Polio Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meeting has ended in Nairobi with an urgent call for member co

afro.who.int Sep 8 2016 - 16:59

Third, a slew of new vaccines against rotavirus, rubella, human papilloma virus, pneumococci and the injectable inactivated polio vaccine are under

healthimpactnews.com Sep 8 2016 - 10:46

Michel Thieren said WHO is pursuing the principle that no one is unreachable.

Pakistan Today Sep 8 2016 - 10:11