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The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) had been detected ...
The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) had been detected ...
More than 375,000 children in some of the most underserved communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will benefit from a new landmark education project that will improve classrooms, support 9,000 teachers ...
New US100m World Bank Project to Drive Growth and Support Nation's Potential PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 - More than 375,000 children in some of the ...
In the remote stretches of Vanimo Green River, West Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea, the Maka community lived for years ...
The World Health Organization says wild poliovirus type 2 was eradicated in 1999, but the deadly disease has been detected ...
The World Health Organisation has declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea and called for an "immediate" vaccination ...
This outbreak is a timely reminder that the last mile in the global eradication of polio remains elusive. As we emerge from a ...
In subsequent testing, two children in Lae were found to have the poliovirus type 2 strain, according to the WHO representative in Papua New Guinea, Sevil Huseynova. Advt The confirmation of ...
In a landmark public health achievement, Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for ...
Papua New Guinea was declared polio-free in 2000, but it experienced an outbreak in 2018 that paralysed 26 people. The ...