The Latest Breaking News from Polio

Gunmen target polio workers in Pakistan, raising concerns for vaccination campaign safety amid ongoing violence.

Police say a pair of gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire and killed a policeman guarding a group of polio workers going door-to-door in a vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan

More than 100 Pakistan police who provide security for polio vaccination teams in restive border areas went on strike Thursday after a string of deadly militant attacks this week.

Six UN staff among the 18 killed as Israel attacks al-Jaouni school for the fifth time since October.

Gunmen target polio workers in Pakistan, hindering eradication efforts. Militant attacks pose challenges to public health.

Pakistani police say gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on police escorting a team of polio workers during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in the northwest, killing an officer and a polio worker

World body says two workers detained for questioning, live shots fired and vehicles damaged at checkpoint

Israeli strike in Gaza kills 40, displaces thousands; Hamas militants abduct civilians. UN aid convoy halted during polio vaccination campaign.

Roadside bomb targets police officers protecting polio vaccination team in South Waziristan, Pakistan. Extremist violence threatens efforts to eradicate po...

Officials say a roadside bomb has hit a vehicle carrying officers assigned to protect health workers conducting a polio immunization drive in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in northwestern Pakistan, wounding six officers and three civilians

Health authorities in Gaza are working to immunize children against polio following the first case in 25 years, highlighting the importance of vaccination ...