Pakistan on Wednesday reported a new polio case in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, taking the previous year’s tally to 69, the ...

In media interviews and countless speeches, Dr. Gallo, emeritus director of the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore, ...

Indian-Americans who remember life before the polio vaccine are worried about what RFK Jr. could do in the U.S.

Pakistan has reported its first polio case of 2025, with a 13-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) ...

Thanks to Dan Rodricks for highlighting the efforts of one childhood polio survivor to remind us of the importance of ...

While polio particularly targeted children, others could contract the virus as well. When teenagers and young adults remained ...

A small number of children in Gaza received vaccine doses a day before the large ... describing scenes of sewage running through crowded tent camps. Polio is spread through fecal matter.

"Some of the kids never stopped crying, not from pain, but from fear and loneliness." These haunting words from Peg Kehret's award winning book Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio remind us of a time ...

Let's never have to tell our children why their sibling or friend died of a preventable disease like polio and measles. Join America's doctors, nurses, and health care professionals who say "no" to ...

I am one of only two members of Congress who are polio survivors. If Kennedy rolls back the vaccine's approval, many will ...

Readers recount their experiences with polio and admonish attempts to revoke vaccine approval.

and medical protocol for the new vaccine limited the vaccine to children in second grade. Unvaccinated, I contracted polio in September of 1954. Fortunately, I was among the lucky ones who ...