In response, Malawi launched an aggressive containment campaign involving mass vaccination drives, intensified case detection ...

David Troxell joined the Rotary Club of Jamestown 12 years ago. He and his wife, Marissa, live half of the year in Jamestown ...

Elimination of Polio in 2014 and Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus in 2015, and the recent launch of the Measles Rubella campaign ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has embarked on the second phase of a mass polio vaccination drive, aiming to immunise ...

Childhood vaccinations coverage slowed significantly even before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study found.

Global efforts to protect children against diseases like measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to deadly infections ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...

Vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over the past 50 years, a new study shows, ...

Dedicated health workers crossed Pakistan to reach 45 million children in one week with the lifesaving polio vaccine, with ...

For example, this year, countries including Nigeria and Ethiopia, among others, have reported tens of cases of paralysis caused by polio. This is the first polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea since ...

The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) had been detected in stool specimens of two healthy children in Papua New Guinea on May 9.