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    Polio News

    India’s polio elimination legacy must now power public health

    Immunisation (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Ht Insight
    Published 4 days ago

    Who was Martha Ann Lillard? Husband, cause of death and legacy

    Martha Ann Lillard, who spent nearly seven decades living in an iron lung after contracting polio as a child, has died at 78.
    World News
    Published 119 days ago

    India’s helping to lead the world against drug-resistant infections

    Drug resistance
    Ht Insight
    Published 173 days ago

    Polio risk rising globally: CDC issues travel advisory for 32 countries

    This 2014 illustration made available by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention depicts a polio virus particle. CDC has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for 32 countries due to polio cases, urging travelers to ensure vaccinations are up to date.
    World News
    Published 246 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 8 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

    Gram it: Vintage charm was relived by onlookers as some beauties from the automotive world rolled down the roads of Lutyens' Delhi on Sunday. Out for a ride as part of the 59th Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally, this was one of the vintage cars.
    Htcity
    Published 273 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 1 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

    Gram it: Surajkund Mela is back! Here's a glimpse of how artistes performed during the inauguration of 39th Surajkund International Aatmanirbhar Crafts Fair at Surajkund on Saturday (31 January). Details of the mela are below.
    Htcity
    Published 280 days ago

    India stopped polio 15 years ago; now it can end polio everywhere

    Polio free
    Ht Insight
    Published 298 days ago

    Andhra Pulse Polio drive: Over 54 lakh children vaccinated

    With robust organization and government support, Andhra aims to maintain its polio-free status through continued vaccinations and outreach efforts.
    India News
    Published 322 days ago

    Bihar: RJD claims ‘truck with EVMs’, poll officer responds showing empty trunks

    RJD's Tejashwi Yadav has expressed fears of "unconstitutional activity".
    India News
    Published 359 days ago

    Gurugram bars now liable for drunk drivers, says top cop, calls out Thar owners

    Bars have been asked to deploy staff who will monitor the customers and arrange cabs or drivers for customers if they see them intoxicated and drinking for long.
    India News
    Published 364 days ago

    World Polio Day 2025: All on deadly disease and global efforts to eradicate it

    World Polio Day 2025: All about the deadly disease and global efforts to eradicate it
    Trending
    Published 379 days ago

    The campaigns that made Piyush Pandey the ‘Voice of Indian Advertising’

    Piyush Pandey and the ads-campagins by him
    Htcity
    Updated 380 days ago

    Gurugram: Man strangulates wife in anger after she attacks him with hot tongs

    The victim was identified as Nisha Devi, 34, while her husband was identified as Rajender Kumar.
    Cities
    Published 442 days ago

    Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan reports its first polio case

    This is the first case of wild poliovirus reported from Gilgit-Baltistan and the 11th confirmed case in Pakistan this year, according to the country's Polio Eradication Programme
    World News
    Published 523 days ago

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

    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,)
    India News
    Published 621 days ago

    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)
    World News
    Published 782 days ago

    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.
    Lifestyle
    Published 800 days ago

    Health Talk | Understanding vaccine-derived polio and its implications

    Vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) is a strain of poliovirus that has mutated from the strain originally contained in oral polio vaccines (OPV).. (AP)
    Health
    Published 811 days ago

    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)
    India News
    Updated 815 days ago

    Rise in polio cases in Pakistan: Is there a way out?

    A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child in Lahore, Pakistan
    Lifestyle
    Published 870 days ago

    Get your hands dirty: Sewage surveillance is critical for public health in India

    “Sewage surveillance is essential for knowing the pathogen dynamic in cities." (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)
    Analysis
    Published 906 days ago

    Polio: All you need to know about the viral disease

    Despite progress, wild poliovirus persists in Afghanistan and Pakistan while vaccine-derived poliovirus spreads in Africa.
    Lifestyle
    Published 968 days ago

    Paul Alexander, US author and lawyer who spent life in iron lung, dies at 78

    A picture of Paul Alexander shared on the GoFundMe page.
    World News
    Published 969 days ago

    J&K health worker braves 5 ft snow to administer polio drops. Watch

    A health worker with a polio vaccine box walking through deep snow to administer polio drops to children.
    Trending
    Published 978 days ago

    Polio Day on March 3, 2024: 5 benefits of polio vaccine for your kid

    Polio Day on March 3, 2024: Polio, short for poliomyelitis, is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects the nervous system.
    Lifestyle
    Published 981 days ago

    Post-Polio Syndrome: Causes, symptoms and promising treatment options

    Post-Polio Syndrome: Causes, symptoms and promising treatment options
    Lifestyle
    Published 1058 days ago

    World Polio Day 2023: Date, history, significance; types of polio vaccines

    World Polio Day 2023: Polio virus can life in an infected person’s throat and intestines and can be contracted by food and water in unhygienic conditions
    Lifestyle
    Published 1111 days ago

    Pakistan considers a new way to boost polio vaccination: Jail

    A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a railway station in Karachi, Pakistan.
    World News
    Published 1133 days ago

    Polio remains a public health emergency of international concern: WHO

    World Health Organization logo seen near its headquarters in Geneva.
    World News
    Published 1164 days ago

    32 positive environmental samples of polio detected in Afghanistan

    Afghan women health workers administer polio vaccine drops to children during a campaign in Herat on August 21, 2023.
    World News
    Published 1169 days ago
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