Distrust of the COVID vaccine in PNG has spread to a general distrust of all vaccinations, according to local health professionals. “COVID vaccine resistance has translated into the hesitancy of ...

RURAL communities in Papua New Guinea will see its health services strengthened through the Youth With A Misson Medical Ship.

Undp Papua New Guinea/via Reuters Dr. Nathaniel Hupert, an associate professor of population health sciences and of medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, said the risk of malaria is ...

PAPUA New Guinea has taken a major step in the fight against polio, with the arrival of more than 4.6 million life-saving ...

Papua New Guinea's health minister, Elias Kapavore, says polio vaccines are set to arrive in the country next week. The World ...

May 16 (UPI) --The Papua New Guinea National Department of Health announced early Friday that a polio outbreak has struck there. The nation's government said it is "stepping up its response after ...

Papua New Guinea's community volunteers provide essential services and health promotion, but the absence of financial support ...

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

Papua New Guinea’s Chief Justice, Sir Gibbs Salika, has been flown to Australia for advanced medical care after experiencing ...

open image in gallery A performer in traditional dress in Port Morseby, Papua New Guinea (The Associated Press) Determined to create something everyone could use to benefit their health ...

Two cases of poliovirus type 2 have been detected in children who live just over 500 kilometres north-east of Queensland's Cape York, and a "national emergency response" has been triggered by ...