News Stories
23/04/2020
Polio eradication call centre in Islamabad converted to fight COVID-19.
21/04/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for March 2020
20/04/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for February 2020
08/04/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for February 2020
02/04/2020
Health workers are the beating heart of every health system and the majority - seventy percent worldwide - are women. Meet Noora, Zainab and Feriha, who deliver polio vaccine to communities against formidable odds.
06/03/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for January 2020
05/03/2020
To end polio we must overcome gender barriers and support equality everywhere.
03/03/2020
Meet WHO’s Dr Faten Kamel, who has spent close to 25 years outsmarting the virus in the Middle East, Horn of Africa and Central Asia.
27/02/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for January 2020
19/02/2020
At a vaccination campaign in Lahore, Secretary-General António Guterres expressed personal commitment to end polio.
10/02/2020
In face of challenging epidemiology, global health experts endorse new cVDPV2 response strategy
06/02/2020
Meet the experts who deploy at a moment’s notice to fight outbreaks across the region.
