Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a highly infectious viral disease that primarily affects children under five, leading to ...

Since Dr Salk was born on October 24, the day is observed as World Polio Day.

The Gaza health ministry and the World Health Organization said they would be unable to start a polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza as planned because of the intense bombardments, mass displac ...

Between October 3 and 6, 2024, more than 6.5 million children were vaccinated in a successful synchronized polio campaign between Kenya and Uganda. This cross-border achievement began with a ...

Lebanese media have reported at least 17 Israeli airstrikes on Beirut in one of the most intense nights of bombing the ...

Lebanese media have reported at least 17 Israeli airstrikes have hit Beirut overnight in one of the most intense nights of ...

If the Great Resignation climate has taught us anything, it's that employee benefits are more important now than they've ever been. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a ...

Financial firepower is of course only one measure of the effectiveness of our multinational institutions, but it is an ...

Every year, thousands of South Koreans – mostly middle-aged men – die quietly and alone, cut off from their family and friends. It sometimes takes days or even weeks before their bodies are found.

Also known as communicable diseases, infectious diseases are caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites and can spread from one person to another. Conditions like malaria, tuberculosis and HIV have a ...

Israel unleashed a wave of air strikes on Hezbollah's southern Beirut stronghold on Wednesday night, Lebanese state media ...

Yet less than $15 million a year has gone to lead poisoning in poor countries, a pittance in global terms. The new Biden ...