However, Curtin University's international health professor says when children are not vaccinated "then it's a problem".

The World Health Organization says wild poliovirus type 2 was eradicated in 1999, but the deadly disease has been detected ...

The World Health Organization says the PNG outbreak is linked to strains circulating in Indonesia, posing a serious risk to ...

In a landmark public health achievement, Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for ...

Papua New Guinea’s Health Minister Elias Kapavore has issued a public warning following the detection of poliovirus type 2 in wastewater samples from Port Moresby and Lae. The announcement ...

IN a landmark public health achievement, PNG has been validated by the World Health Organisation for eliminating trachoma as ...

Last week the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The highly infectious ...