Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I am one of only two members of Congress who are polio survivors. In 1954, my father was a pediatrician in Memphis, Tennessee. As ...

Health officials hope to vaccinate 640,000 Palestinian children under 10 years of age during a brief humanitarian pause. A major effort is underway in Gaza as health officials work to protect children ...

Around 90 percent of children under 10 in the Gaza Strip have received a dose of the polio vaccine following the first round of an emergency vaccination campaign conducted by UNICEF and partners in ...

Polio is a highly contagious virus that can cause paralysis and even death. Thanks to the effectiveness of the polio vaccine, the virus has been eliminated in the United States. However, it's possible ...

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The Nigeria Football Federation and the United Nations Children’s Fund have commenced talks that will lead to a Memorandum of Understanding on partnership regarding a wide range of campaigns aimed at ...

Overland was a reporter and public health writer in Asia for more than a decade. She is currently an editor at NPR. My son was 5 years old when he climbed out of bed and landed on the floor. He was ...

That's how Thomas Francis Jr. of the University of Michigan School of Public Health announced the arrival of Jonas Salk's polio vaccine on April 12, 1955, to a stunned and grateful public. "People ...

UNICEF works with Zimbabwe's Ministry of Health and Child Care and partners including Rotary International to implement polio vaccination campaigns. After hearing about a UNICEF-supported polio ...

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