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‘Anti-vaxxers existed before, but never led governments’

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Drew Weissman arrives at the 9th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (FilmMagic,)
Published on Feb 25, 2025 06:43 AM IST

Taliban suspends polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, says UN

Shabana Maani, gives a polio vaccination to a child in the old part of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, March 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)
Published on Sep 16, 2024 04:51 PM IST

Wasn't polio wiped out? Why it is still a problem in some countries

A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child in Karachi, Pakistan.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 04:31 PM IST

Health Talk | Understanding vaccine-derived polio and its implications

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Vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) is a strain of poliovirus that has mutated from the strain originally contained in oral polio vaccines (OPV).. (AP)
Published on Aug 19, 2024 08:15 AM IST

Meghalaya’s polio case derived from vaccine: Officials

Vaccine-derived poliovirus is a well-documented strain of poliovirus mutated from the strain originally contained in Oral polio vaccine (OPV). (AP)
Updated on Aug 15, 2024 04:49 AM IST
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