The National Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Islamabad confirmed that a sample of the environment from a sewer line in the Landhi district of Karachi …
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The National Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad verified the presence of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in an environmental sample taken from a sewage line …
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The anti-polio campaign in Balochistan will be postponed for a week due to the recent rain
After considering the flooding situation and weather circumstances in the province, the five-day anti-polio campaign was postponed by one week, from August 29 to September 4. Officials at the Emergency …
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Leaders in Geneva called for immediate action to eliminate polio
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza Irshadl time to take action, the World Health Assembly delegate determined that this “window of opportunity” will not last eternally and that the poliovirus must be eradicated.
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DRAP has granted approval for the use of Novel Oral Polio Vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) paving the way for it to be introduced in the country.