ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at Pakistan’s National Institute of Health has confirmed ...

ISLAMABAD, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Poliovirus was detected in sewage samples from 18 districts across Pakistan, according to test results from the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at ...

Currently, IPV is relatively expensive to produce because it requires high levels of bio-containment to minimise the risk of leaks of live poliovirus, which could result in outbreaks. VLPs are ...

The polio virus was found in sewage samples from at least 18 districts in Pakistan, officials said on Monday, posing a potential risk to eradication efforts in one of the last hotspots of the disease ...

Also, a group of experts expresses concern about an increase in recent months in wild poliovirus cases in Afghanistan and ...

Poliovirus has been detected in sewerage lines across 12 districts in three Pakistani provinces. The National Institute of ...

These particles mimic the outer protein shell of poliovirus, but are empty inside. This means there is no risk of infection, but the VLP still causes the immune system to respond. Now, a research ...

“The lab confirmed the detection of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in sewage samples of Multan, Bahawalpur, Lahore, D.G. Khan, Kasur, Dera Bugti, Lasbela, Quetta, Sibi, South Waziristan Lower, ...

ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed ...

Islamabad, Pakistani authorities have confirmed two new poliovirus cases, one each in Sindh and Punjab provinces, posing a setback to the country’s efforts to eradicate the crippling disease ...

ISLAMABAD: Environmental samples collected from 18 districts have been found positive for poliovirus, indicating the presence of the virus in these areas. An official of the Regional Reference ...

Pakistan's Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication has detected Wild Poliovirus Type 1 in sewage samples from 18 ...