Kipp’s aunt contracted polio in the infamous Cutter Incident. But her family sees it as a story about the ability of science ...

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ISLAMABAD: Polio cases continue to emerge unabated, with the country reporting another wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case, ...

We need more than just Mitch McConnell speaking out in favor of the polio vaccine. McConnell is one of hundreds of thousands ...

I am one of only two members of Congress who are polio survivors. In 1954, my father was a pediatrician in Memphis, Tennessee ...

Pakistan on Wednesday reported another poliovirus case of wild poliovirus type 1 with the total tally of the country reaching ...

Newsweek has contacted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for comment via email.

Pakistan has been responding to an intense resurgence of WPV1 with 72 cases reported in 2024. Of these, 27 are from ...

My mother, Alice Trumbull Scoville Barry, was born in 1911 to Sam Scoville, a Philadelphia lawyer, and his wife, Katy. The ...

Readers recount their experiences with polio and admonish attempts to revoke vaccine approval.

Thanks to successful vaccination programs across the globe, most of the world had been declared polio-free by the 2020s.