THE risk of a polio outbreak hitting the UK is now the “highest in a generation”, leading health experts have warned. Great Britain was declared clear of polio in 2003 with the last case identified in ...

Polio Alert: Is Your Travel Vaccine Up-to-Date? CDC Issues Level-2 Advisory Global health authorities are once again sounding the alarm over polio, a disease many countries had hoped was nearly ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel advisory for 32 different Middle Eastern, African, and European countries in March 2026. The warning was issued by the CDC due to ...

NEWSCENTER 5 CHRISTOPHER. THANK YOU FOR THAT. WE HAVE A NEW WARNING TONIGHT ABOUT POLIO. THE CDC IS NOW URGING MILLIONS OF AMERICAN TRAVELERS TO GET VACCINATED BEFORE LEAVING THE COUNTRY. JOINING US ...

The CDC has issued a travel warning due to polio spreading in 32 countries worldwide, including several European, African, and Middle Eastern nations, as cases of circulating poliovirus spread. Find ...

Americans have been warned to take precautions before travelling to 31 countries due to the rise in polio cases. The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued the level two alert, advising ...

Pakistan’s National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication (NEOC) confirmed the first wild polio case of 2026 in a four-year-old child from Bello Union Council in Sindh’s Sujawal District ...

Survivors say US healthcare system not ready for new cases – ‘the only thing to fix polio is the polio vaccine’ With preventable infectious diseases surging and a top US vaccines adviser saying all ...

When 13-year-old music prodigy Itzhak Perlman performed on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1958, viewers could see his extraordinary talent. What they couldn't see were the braces and crutches he needed to ...

In a significant development for global public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2), strengthening the international ...

One of RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisers recently floated the idea of stopping vaccination against the virus. It would be catastrophic. Illustration by Akshita Chandra / The Atlantic. Sources: Smith ...