polio virus in balochistan

Anti-Polio drive in Balochistan targets 2.6 million children

Anti-Polio drive in Balochistan targets 2.6 million children

QUETTA: The Emergency Operation Center (EOC) has announced the launch of an anti-polio vaccination campaign starting May 26, 2025, aimed at immunizing 2.6 million children across Balochistan. According to a televised report citing EOC sources, while no new polio cases have been reported in the province this year, the detection of the poliovirus in environmental

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Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) detected in three districts of Balochistan

QUETTA: Pakistan is once again facing the threat of a serious health crisis as Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) has been found in 18 districts nationwide, including three from Balochistan. According to a statement issued by the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) on Monday, positive samples were obtained between April 7 and April 17 during

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