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19/07/2017
With five national campaigns since October 2016, Pakistan is well positioned to face the challenges ahead.
04/05/2017
Pakistan’s polio surveillance network provides a silent force behind eradication efforts
26/04/2017
The polio eradication programme is reaching the most hard to access children and families on the move with vaccines in Pakistan.
07/03/2017
A short video-chat with Senator Ayesha Raza Farooq, Prime Minister’s Focal Person on Polio Eradication in Pakistan, on the prospects of eradicating polio in the country.
09/12/2016
Pakistan is building a sensitive system to find every last virus by training surveillance officers, scaling up the workforce and increasing environmental surveillance
25/07/2016
In Pakistan, two vaccines and thousands of skilled workers are making a real difference by boosting the immunity of the most at-risk children to protect them against polio.
25/07/2016
United Arab Emirates paves the way for continued progress against polio in Pakistan
04/07/2016
Experts gathered in Pakistan in June to review progress and to renew plans for the coming months.
01/02/2016
"We still have areas that could risk it all," cautions chair
16/10/2015
Ten thousand children who were previously unreached by polio vaccines are now protected from this incurable virus for life, thanks to new health camps.
15/09/2015
First of nine vaccination campaigns aiming to leave no child unreached
20/08/2015
Reaching four million children every year, the introduction of IPV will boost immunity against polio in one of the last countries with wild poliovirus
06/07/2015
The meeting of the Technical Advisory Group in Pakistan has highlighted important progress made in the fight against polio, and outlined the battles still to be faced.
26/02/2015
Ensuring access to every child in every district remains the priority in Pakistan.
