Fourteen-year-old Fadel al-Naji used to be a keen footballer but is now largely confined to his home in Gaza City since both ...

Aid groups warn that Israeli restrictions on materials such as plaster of Paris have left prosthetic limbs in short supply ...

Fourteen-year-old Fadel al-Naji used to be a keen footballer but is now largely confined to his home in Gaza City since both ...

Modern medicine is one of the reasons we’re able to take care of ourselves, stay healthy, and recover from illnesses that ...

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Thanks to an incredibly successful vaccination program, wild poliovirus has been eliminated in the United States since 1979. For this reason, it’s not a disease that you hear about often in the U.S.

STATELINE, Nev. – Tahoe Douglas and South Lake Tahoe Rotary Clubs joined hands on Tuesday, March 17 to host a presentation centered around their decades-long efforts to eradicate polio disease. In ...

On Christmas Eve in 2025, there was no Santa or candies for a seven-year-old from Makhetha Township in Blantyre, who was diagnosed with a once-eliminated polio virus. The unvaccinated child was on ...

The CDC has issued a travel advisory for over 30 countries due to recent poliovirus detections. Travelers are urged to ensure their polio vaccinations are up to date before visiting these destinations ...

Although polio has been eliminated as an endemic disease in the United States, that isn’t true for other parts of the world. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Level 2 travel ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a Level 2 travel advisory due to spreading polio cases in more than 30 countries, including popular vacation ...