Last Polio Patient Using Iron Lung Passes Away in Oklahoma
The last surviving polio patient using an iron lung has passed away in Oklahoma, according to the Associated…
Poliovirus detected in Germany’s sewage: Here’s why officials are concerned despite ‘low’ risks
Published on 15/11/2025 – 8:00 GMT+1 Health authorities in Germany have detected traces of the poliovirus in Hamburg’s…
PAHO celebrates over three decades without polio in the Americas
World Polio Day (October 24), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) celebrates over three decades without wild…
Alberta polio survivors fear ‘horrifying’ virus could return
Polio, a highly contagious viral infection that can cause paralysis and death, has been eradicated in Canada for decades…
Two new polio cases confirmed in Pakistan, tally rises to 21 in 2025
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 18 (ANI): One new poliovirus case was confirmed each in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh, bringing…