Letters published April 13-19, 2026, tackle national and international topics, including war, the Electoral College and polio ...

But making this vaccine optional is a bad idea. It’s also a dangerous one.

For The Backstory, we took a look at the history of the polio vaccine.

On 12 April 1955, Dr Jonas Salk announced that his vaccine was safe and effective – but he refused to profit from it.

First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari has urged all parents and communities to ensure that every child is vaccinated with anti-polio drops. In a post on her X handle, she said Pakistan began its ...

In a time when many have forgotten the threat of infectious diseases like polio, I feel a duty as a Rotary member to remind ...

Working with horses and helping children with disabilities go hand in hand at Riding for the Handicapped of Western ...

April 12th holds significant weight in American history. It witnessed the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter in 1861.

The British Polio Fellowship launches the UK's first national care plan for polio survivors, improving NHS patient support and communication ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the mandate “overreaching” in announcing the policy change. The vaccine will remain ...

Sad and terrifying memories of pre-vaccine life will provide "immunization against false ideas," according to the group ...

April 12th marks pivotal moments, including the 1204 sacking of Constantinople, the 1606 decree of the Union Flag, and the ...