Polio
Change Maker / Defying disability to empower lives
At only three, Kazi Mahmud Hasan Tarek lost his ability to walk after suffering from polio.
After being polio-free since 1979, US reports first case
An unvaccinated young adult from New York recently contracted polio, the first US case in nearly a decade, health officials said Thursday.
New vaccine in push to eradicate polio
More than 150 countries have begun switching to a different polio vaccine - an important milestone towards polio eradication, health campaigners say.
Defying disability to empower lives
At only three, Kazi Mahmud Hasan Tarek lost his ability to walk after suffering from polio.
After being polio-free since 1979, US reports first case
An unvaccinated young adult from New York recently contracted polio, the first US case in nearly a decade, health officials said Thursday.
New vaccine in push to eradicate polio
More than 150 countries have begun switching to a different polio vaccine - an important milestone towards polio eradication, health campaigners say.