A polio outbreak on the Horn of Africa has spread to Ethiopia. An 18-month-old child in the Warder district of Ethiopia is the country’s first polio case since 2008. Warder district is just ...

In 1995, Teshome became the president of the University District Rotary Club, and traveled to a peace conference in Ethiopia, where he administered his first polio vaccine.

In a bold move to combat childhood vulnerability to preventable diseases, Save the Children's Immunisation Accelerator has ...

It is pausing a program we lead that provides more than 400,000 polio vaccinations every month in African countries, putting nearly 4 million children at risk of death and disability.

The WCO Ethiopia’s support, both technically and financially, was highly significant in the coordination, supervision, and monitoring activities. Ethiopia has initially launched a polio vaccination ...

The United States has joined the World Health Organization’s list of countries where polio is circulating owing to the spread of vaccine-derived virus in New York, the Centers for Disease ...

Polio is a highly infectious, debilitating disease which affects children and causes permanent paralysis. Polio is not curable, and can only be prevented by vaccination. Families and communities ...

Tropis, which has been used to administer polio vaccinations to more than 10 million children, is the first and only needle-free ID delivery technology to achieve WHO prequalification.

Across Africa, there were more than 400 cases of polio last year linked to the oral vaccine, including Congo, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Zambia. Credit: AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File ...

Polio is a highly infectious, ... Countries launch synchronized cross border campaign to fight against polio: Somali region of Ethiopia alone to vaccinate over half million under 5 children ...