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Japan has pledged $5 million through UNICEF to immunize 13 million children in Afghanistan against polio, reinforcing its ...
On Aug. 27, the Rutland Daily Herald reported that doctors believed an epidemic of cerebral meningitis, spinal meningitis and cerebro-spinal meningitis had hit the city and surrounding area. Over the ...
Polio is in the news, with vaccination under threat and recent outbreaks. This makes Alan Marshall’s classic disability memoir more relevant than ever.
As my term as acting WHO regional director for Africa draws to a close, I have been reflecting on the resilience and ...
In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...
Polio vaccine supply gap in Kenya raises alarm amid regional outbreaks.
Science denial can be somewhat obvious, she said, such as ignoring medical advice, denying climate change or spreading ...
In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...
One held a leg splint, commonly used to stabilize the limbs of people with polio, a disease driven to near-extinction by vaccination. Many drivers honked in support as they drove by.
Experts discuss what's fueling vaccine hesitancy in the Ozarks and how they're working to address concerns.