Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has raised its polio travel advisory to a Level 2 for 32 countries where ...

The CDC issued a level 2 travel advisory for over 30 countries where poliovirus has been detected. What to know before you go.

Health officials stress the importance of updated vaccines as the CDC issues an urgent polio warning for travelers heading to ...

England, Germany, Spain, and other countries in Europe as well as others in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean may pose ...

Wearing masks, avoiding large gatherings, shutting down schools—those scenes might sound familiar to anyone who experienced the most recent global pandemic. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — For the past decade, Sughra Ayaz has traveled door to door in southeastern Pakistan, pleading with parents to allow children to be vaccinated against polio as part of a global ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel alert due to the circulation of polio virus. The list of impacted countries includes several in Africa, as well as European travel ...

While polio may seem like a disease of the past, its eradication is still unfinished business—and one of the most ambitious global health undertakings in history. In honor of World Polio Day on ...

Stock image of a child getting vaccinated. As measles cases surge across 14 states, the leader of the U.S. vaccine committee suggested shots protecting against polio and measles should be optional.