Polio cases are resurging in 2025, with 6 new cases in Pakistan and 1 in Afghanistan. WHO warns of a potential 200,000 ...

When immunization levels dropped among teens in the 1950s, health officials needed a little less conversation, a little more ...

The world is so close to wiping out polio. But in 2025, there are signs that the virus is not quite ready to go the way of ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released an update on polio following the March 2025 meeting of the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee. Polio, which can cause lifelong ...

This weekend, more than 5,000 cyclists will hit the road for the Texas MS 150 Bike ride, all in an effort to raise awareness ...

The 1950s was a turning point for polio. Amid deadly outbreaks, Jonas Salk developed a vaccine that saved countless lives ...

I loved the piece in Wednesday’s Union-Tribune about the polio vaccine, and about Jonas Salk’s selflessness. Both my husband and I went to school in the 1960s with older students who’d contracted ...

Seventy years ago, a remarkable breakthrough changed the course of public health forever. On April 12, 1955, the world ...

Gunmen killed two security personnel from the semi-military Levies force who were guarding a polio vaccination team in ...

Officials say Pakistan has launched a weeklong second nationwide vaccination campaign to protect 45 million children from ...