THE risk of a polio outbreak hitting the UK is now the “highest in a generation”, leading health experts have warned. Great ...

There’s a reason you rarely hear about people catching polio—let alone dying from the highly infectious disease—particularly in the U.S. And if you’re under the age of 70, you’ve likely never had to ...

Pakistan reported three new cases of polio. This takes the total number of active cases in the country to 55. Officials have said that the country’s massive and unending struggle to root out polio ...

The World Health Organization's strategy for eradicating polio will remove serotype 2 poliovirus from the oral polio vaccine (OPV) because this component causes many of the few new cases, according to ...

Health officials stress the importance of updated vaccines as the CDC issues an urgent polio warning for travelers heading to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a reason you rarely hear about people catching polio—let alone dying from the highly infectious disease—particularly in ...