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First Lady · PakistanAs Lahore prepares to host large-scale Basant festivities from February 6 to 8, the arrival of thousands of children from across the country has added a new layer of complexity to Pakistan’s first National Polio Immunisation Campaign of 2026, beginning in February.
Punjab is launching its first National Polio Immunisation Campaign of the year, targeting 17.8 million children under the age of five. Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator Ad…See the Story
Polio campaign faces challenge as Basant brings influx of children to Lahore
34% Center coverage: 3 sources

Measles · PeruSeismos in Peru today, Saturday, January 31: Tremors, epicenter and magnitude via IGPCusco: Collapses colonial bridge of Pitumarca and disappears in the river by flood of the flowThe Ministry of Health (Minsa), through the National Center of Epidemiology, Prevention and Control of Diseases (CDC Peru), declared a national epidemiological alert due to the high risk of entry and spread of measles and poliomyelitis in the Peruvian territory, highly …See the Story
Active National Epidemiological Alert for Measles and Poliomyelitis
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Polio · AfghanistanPublic Health Ministry announced Monday a polio vaccination campaign has begun across 18 provinces targeting 7.3 million children under age five throughout Afghanistan. Ministry spokesperson Sharaf Zaman Amarkhel stated the campaign is underway in Kabul, Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar, Nuristan, Paktia, Paktika, Khost, Ghazni, Badghis, Herat, Kunduz, Faryab, Balkh, Zabul, Uruzgan, Helmand, and Kandahar provinces. The “Polio Free Afghanistan” organiza…See the Story

