Tag: polio

The World Health Organization reported that six people, including four children, were injured in a strike on a polio vaccination ...

Canada's recent $151 million contribution to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) reflects the country's ongoing leadership in the fight ...

In 2023, 85% of the 541 children affected by polio globally live in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable countries, where routine ...

UNICEF warns that conflict, natural disasters, and humanitarian crises are hindering childhood immunizations, leading to a resurgence of polio in ...

In Gaza, traces of polio were found in six wastewater samples, signaling potential wider circulation of the virus. A vaccination ...

The campaign to vaccinate children under the age of 10 began in the central part of Gaza, where the WHO ...

The Health Ministry in Gaza has launched a polio vaccine campaign aimed at vaccinating children under the age of five ...

Israel has agreed to humanitarian pauses in Gaza to allow for polio vaccinations, following reports of a possible outbreak in ...

Israel has delivered more polio vaccines to Gaza amidst ongoing fighting, with aid groups urging a pause in hostilities to ...

A baby in Gaza has been paralyzed by the Type 2 Polio virus, prompting the UN to urge for an ...