Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says all available resources will be used to eliminate polio in the country. Talking to Anti polio National team in Islamabad today, he directed to ensure […]
Anti-Polio vaccination campaign starts across country – SUCH TV
A varied duration anti-Polio vaccination campaign began across the country today. During the campaign, anti-Polio vaccine will be administered to children under five years of age. Mobile teams of health […]
Battle against polio | The Express Tribune
The scourge of polio is slowly spreading its tendrils once more across the landscape of Pakistan. In a concerning turn of events, wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has reappeared in […]
Pakistani doctor included in Time's 100 influential people in health – SUCH TV
Dr Shahzad Baig, the national coordinator of the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, has been included in the list of 100 world leaders in the field of health by Time magazine, […]
Polio eradication drive inaugurated | The Express Tribune
PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Health Minister, Syed Qasim Ali Shah, officially commenced the polio eradication campaign by personally administering polio drops to a child at the Police Services Hospital Peshawar. In a […]
Nationwide anti-polio drive to kick off next week – SUCH TV
The nationwide polio eradication campaign will kick off on September 25 after the polio virus was detected in environmental sites in different cities. The campaign will be launched in three […]
Govt to recruit more LHWs to combat polio | The Express Tribune
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has decided to recruit more lady heath workers (LHW) in eight high-risk districts in order to effectively combat polio virus. Official sources told The Express […]