The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that recent funding reductions by the United States are jeopardizing global initiatives aimed at eradicating polio. These financial constraints could potentially delay the eradication timeline, leading to increased cases of paralysis among children and escalating
Doctors at Kamineni Hospital in LB Nagar, Hyderabad, have successfully performed the first-ever heart transplant on a polio survivor. The recipient, Bhaskar, a 45-year-old tailor from Khammam district, had been suffering from severe heart disease which got aggravated in the past three years due to
Dr Pradeep Mahajan, Regenerative Medicine Researcher & Founder of StemRx BioScience Solutions India. In the mid-20th century, the world faced an epidemic of a crippling disease called polio. Thanks to widespread vaccination efforts, polio was virtually eradicated by the turn of the millennium. However, the story did not end
