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Three Security Forces Personnel Killed In Roadside Bomb Targeting Polio Workers In Northwest Pakistan

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Dec 18, 2024

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This photograph taken on October 29, 2024 shows an elite police personnel (L) standing guard as a health worker (R) administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door poliovirus vaccination campaign on the outskirts of Peshawar.

Pakistan Anti-polio Drive Struggles Against Militants, Mistrust

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Nov 4, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

A child receives polio drops during the National Polio Immunization Drive

World Polio Day 2024: Raising Awareness About Importance Of Polio Vaccination

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Oct 23, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

One More Polio Case Reported In Pakistan; Total Tally Climbs To 22

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Sep 26, 2024

PTI

Taliban Suspended Polio Vaccination Campaigns In Afghanistan, UN Says

Taliban Suspends Polio Vaccination Campaigns In Afghanistan, UN Says

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Sep 16, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

Large-Scale Polio Vaccinations Begin In War-Ravaged Gaza

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Sep 1, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

WHO Announces Limited Pauses in Gaza Fighting to Allow for Polio Vaccinations

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Aug 29, 2024

PTI

Displaced infant Abdel-Rahman Abu El-Jedian, who suffers from polio, sleeps at a makeshift tent camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024.

Wasn't Polio Wiped Out? Why It Is Still A Problem In Some Countries

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Aug 29, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

Palestinians displaced by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip walk next a dark streak of sewage flowing into the streets of the southern town of Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Thursday, July 4, 2024.

Gaza On The Brink Of Polio Outbreak, Aid Groups Aim To Fight With Surge Of Vaccinations

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Aug 19, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

Considered 'Burden', Polio-Affected Teen Killed By Drunk Father In Telangana's Medak

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Aug 8, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Fulfilling the commitment to their duties, Asha workers completed the Pulse Polio Campaign in heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu on Sunday.

Asha Workers Immunise Children Amid Heavy Snowfall in Himachal Pradesh

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Mar 4, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Polio, a viral disease known for its rapid spread, especially among children under the age of 5, has been a long-standing global health concern. The polio virus enters the body, affecting the nervous system, potentially leading to paralysis and lifelong consequences. It primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route, but various other vectors contribute to its transmission.

World Polio Day: Global efforts and progress in the fight against Polio

Oct 23, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

Pakistan launches anti-polio vaccine drive targeting 44M children amid tight security

Oct 2, 2023

PTI

MP: Special 3-day pulse polio campaign kicks off

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World Immunization Week 2023: Preventing Infections and Diseases for Better Tomorrow

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Vaccination for infants: Do's and Don'ts

Mar 29, 2023

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Pakistan's first case of polio in 2023 reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Mar 18, 2023

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