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Probe into acute kidney injury cases on: Health Minister

The Indonesian government is continuing to investigate acute kidney injury (AKI) in children, which has been linked to ...

BPOM takes down 6,001 online links selling unsafe syrup drugs

The National Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) has taken down 6,001 links across websites, social media, and ...

Gov't shows resilience in handling cervical cancer through vaccination

The Health Ministry stated that provision of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was a form of resilience by the ...

IDAI links acute kidney injury with cost-cutting by pharma cos

The recent acute kidney injury cases in Indonesia are related to the use of low-quality solvents as medicinal raw ...

Time to impose deterring punishment amid kidney injury cases: BPOM

National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) Head Penny K. Lukito called for reinforcing legal sanctions, with a ...

BPOM finds gaps in kidney-damaging compounds entering Indonesia

Head of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Penny K. Lukito drew attention to a gap in the distribution of ...

Legislator asks government to increase stunting reduction budget

A member of Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR), Muhammad Rizal, has asked the government to increase ...

Childhood stunting prevalence in Banten reaches 24.5%

The prevalence of childhood stunting in Banten Province has reached 24.5 percent, the National Population and ...

Customs, habits pose hurdles to reduce stunting in Bali: BKKBN

Customs and habits pose a hindrance in reducing stunting prevalence in Bali, Head of the Population and Family Planning ...

Govt explores alternative procurement channels for meningitis vaccine

The scarcity of meningitis vaccines for Indonesian Umrah pilgrims has prompted the National Agency of Drug and Food ...

Govt regulating sugar content in food to anticipate health risk

The government is regulating the use of sugar, salt, and fat in foods and beverages to anticipate the risk of ...

Ministry to improve JKN service for treating catastrophic diseases

The Health Ministry strives to improve National Health Insurance (JKN) by optimizing referral service from the national ...

Full immunization a prerequisite for student enrollment

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono highlighted that complete routine immunization as a prerequisite for ...

National Children Immunization Month surpasses 80-percent coverage

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono reported that the 2022 National Children Immunization Month (BIAN) ...

Ministry seeks to expedite provision of KRIS facilities

The Health Ministry is developing a strategy to help accelerate the fulfillment of medical infrastructure in accordance ...