The 1950s was a turning point for polio. Amid deadly outbreaks, Jonas Salk developed a vaccine that saved countless lives ...

Press Release - In a renewed effort to eradicate circulating polio variant type 2 in the Lake Chad Basin, Ministers of Health from Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Niger and Nigeria ...

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The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A powerful roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying security personnel in Pakistan’s restive southwest on Tuesday, killing three officers and wounding 18 others, ...

Doctors, researchers and public health experts warn that the measles outbreak, which has grown to more than 600 cases, may ...

A childhood vaccination that includes a polio dose is prepared at the Dallas ... but details are starting to trickle out from some states. Washington state, for example, would lose about $20 ...

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Immunization efforts across the country were upended after the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention abruptly canceled $11.4 billion in COVID-related funds for state and local health ...

The 82-year-old senator’s remarks come amid reports from The New York Times and The Washington Post that ... to revoke the approval of the polio vaccine. The petition also called for pausing ...