Here is what we know about polio as a disease, its vaccines and the likely number of lives saved through inoculation.

Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...

The infant was taken directly to NUH upon arrival in Singapore and isolated upon admission. Three contacts have also been ...

A five-month-old baby girl from Indonesia who arrived in Singapore on Jan 26 has been confirmed to be an imported case of ...

Singapore’s Health Ministry (MOH) has confirmed one imported case of vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis, with ...

Pennsylvania’s school immunization requirements can be found in 28 Pa.CODE CH.23 (school immunization). For more information, visit www.health.pa.gove/topics/programs/immunizations/Pages/School.aspx ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has renewed its commitment to eradicating polio in the Lake Chad Basin countries, with a focus on strengthening collaboration and accelerating progress toward ...

Aaron Siri, a lawyer advising Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as he prepared to become health secretary, petitioned the Food and Drug ...

If it’s polio? But wait! Before moving to India with Aaron and his baby sister, we were all injected with everything modern science had to offer. If there was a vaccine, we got it: rabies ...

“So long as polio is still present in the world, the benefits of protecting children against paralysis far exceed any risks of this highly effective vaccine, particularly for the inactivated ...