Polio Virus Detected in Five Sindh Districts During August

Environmental surveillance has detected the presence of poliovirus in samples collected from five districts of Sindh during August, prompting health authorities to strengthen vaccination and preventive measures in the affected areas. According to the Sindh Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), one environmental sample each from Karachi’s West, Korangi, Central and South districts tested positive for poliovirus….

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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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