Polio Refusal Cases Decline in KP as Experts Demand Mandatory Vaccination Law

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has recorded a continued decline in polio vaccine refusal cases and the number of children missed during door-to-door immunisation campaigns, particularly in high-risk districts. While the improvement reflects progress in public awareness and vaccination efforts, health experts warn that stronger legal measures are necessary to completely eradicate polio from Pakistan. Medical experts have…

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PM Shehbaz Reaffirms Commitment to Eradicate Polio as Cases Drop Sharply in 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to eradicating Polio, highlighting a significant decline in reported cases during 2026. Chairing a high-level review meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office Pakistan, the prime minister emphasised that sustained coordination between federal and provincial governments, frontline health workers, and international partners remains essential to achieving a…

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