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Is Incompetence The Reason Behind Pakistan’s Failure Against Polio

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Despite extensive efforts and substantial investment, Pakistan remains one of the last countries where poliovirus persists, while neighboring regions celebrate eradication. The persistence of polio in Pakistan is due to several complex factors, including inefficiencies in healthcare management, political instability, corruption, and security challenges faced by healthcare workers. Although vaccination rates have improved, cases continue […]

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The History of Polio: From Outbreaks to Eradication

Poliomyelitis (polio), a debilitating disease caused by the poliovirus, has historically posed a major global health threat, leading to paralysis and sometimes death. Though often asymptomatic, the virus can invade the nervous system, leading to permanent disability. Efforts to combat polio have resulted in the near-eradication of wild poliovirus types 2 and 3, though type