Pakistan: Islamabad reports first Polio case in 16 Years, triggers alarm

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI/WAM): Pakistan has reported its first polio case in Islamabad in 16 years, bringing the total number of cases reported this year to 17, according to health officials. This resurgence comes as the country grapples with ongoing efforts to eradicate the disease, despite continued detection of wild poliovirus (WPV1) in environmental samples.

Aside from the confirmed wild poliovirus (WPV1