Polio vaccination

The fight against polio in Pakistan has been met with yet another deadly attack as militants targeted a police officer assigned to protect Polio Vaccination teams. On the first day of a nationwide immunization campaign, a policeman was shot dead in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, highlighting the persistent threats faced by health workers and security … Read more

Polio vaccination remains a crucial tool in the global fight against polio, a highly infectious disease that can cause paralysis and even death. In Pakistan, where polio remains a persistent threat, authorities are taking strict measures to ensure that all children receive the necessary immunization. Recently, five parents in Quetta were arrested for refusing to … Read more