Uganda's Ministry of Health has completed the polio immunization targeting 2.7 million children under five in the eastern ...

The purpose of vaccinating children was originally to stop dangerous diseases that spread easily and quickly in a school room ...

Seventy years ago, youthful trailblazers pushed up their sleeves and bared their arms for a needle's prick to pave the way ...

This month, the members of Rotary District 6650 in the NE Ohio region are joining with other Rotary Clubs around the nation to host a unique joint fundraiser in celebration of World Polio Day.

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that “the children of Gaza should receive a second dose of the polio ...

With diseases spreading rapidly after almost a year of Israel's relentless war, the WHO is hoping to roll out the second dose ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The main United Nations agency for Palestinians said on Wednesday it was making good progress in rolling out a polio vaccine to children in Gaza, but called for a permanent ceasefire ...

"Having small-aged children, a lot of the stuff they get and bring back home is from schools, parks, and gyms. So, as a whole, I think we all need to do our part," one parent told ABC13.

The Health Ministry has decided to phase out vaccinating with the bOPV component against polio, which is given orally as part ...

Kulick: The Stroudsburgs Rotary will host an informational event with a polio survivor and doctors for World Polio Day.

US kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and the proportion of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high.

Vaccination rates among U.S. kindergartners for the 2023-24 school year fell slightly from the previous year as exemptions ...