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Pakistan's Ongoing Polio Crisis: Virus Poses Persistent Challenge to Eradication Efforts

Published On Tue, 03 Nov 2026
Asian Horizon Network
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Pakistan is still struggling to eliminate polio, as the virus continues to pose a serious threat to public health. Authorities are carrying out vaccination campaigns to safeguard children and curb its spread. However, misinformation, reluctance towards vaccines and difficulties reaching vulnerable communities remain major obstacles. Pakistan is among the few countries where polio continues to be endemic.

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