#disease control

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East Java, US explore cooperation in education, health, investment

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa and US Consul General in Surabaya Chris Green discussed opportunities for ...

Ministry pushes community-based surveillance to prevent outbreaks

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) has urged community-based surveillance volunteers to ...

Be vigilant against dengue fever cycle during rainy season: Ministry

The Health Ministry has urged the public to be aware of the "horse saddle" cycle in patients with dengue ...

Preventing the third wave of COVID-19 infections in Indonesia

Indonesia is slowly recovering from the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, as cases decline and ...

The pandemic and the path to change

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought Indonesians to a two-way crossroad where they need to decide whether to stick with ...

International WELL Building Institute opens enrollment for WELL Health-Safety Rating in response to COVID-19 with significant early adoption

- The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced that enrollment has opened today for the WELL ...

Indonesian quarantine service increases surveillance of swine flu

The Indonesian quarantine and inspection service ramped up its surveillance over the entry and outflows of meat and ...

Precautionary measures increased against swine flu

Indonesia's Health Ministry increased precautionary measures against a possible swine flu threat in future after ...

Indonesia`s measles rubella immunization coverage reaches 87.33 percent

The Measles and rubella (MR) immunization campaign in Indonesia has recorded a coverage of 87.33 percent on an ...

US, florida officials confirm second case of MERS

U.S. health officials said on Monday a second case of MERS, a deadly virus first discovered in the Middle East in ...

Malaria remains endemic in five Indonesian provinces

Malaria is a major public health problem in most tropical countries, including Indonesia with five of its provinces ...

Indonesia still unable to eradicate leprosy

Although Indonesia has managed to reach leprosy elimination stage, the country has not been able to completely ...

Economist Intelligence Unit Report Calls for Global Policy Innovation to Tackle the 'Silent Pandemic' That is Hepatitis

-- Experts recommend comprehensive approach to combat global health issue -     A new Economist ...

Menthol smokers have more strokes: study

Among smokers, people who prefer mentholated cigarettes tend to have more strokes than non-menthol smokers - and this ...

Thousands observe TB Day at National Monument Square

Thousands of people flocked to the National Monument (Monas) Square in Central Jakarta in a fun-bike and walk program ...