#communicable disease

Collection of communicable disease news, found 107 news.

New strategies needed to control cigarette consumption: Ministry

New strategies in the efforts to prevent and control cigarette consumption in Indonesia are highly needed, as smoking ...

Indonesians urged to mask up after pneumonia cases emerge in jakarta

Indonesia's Ministry of Health has appealed to the community to wear masks following the detection of pneumonia ...

Tackling dengue with Wolbachia method

Dengue fever in Indonesia is still a serious health threat that needs to be handled, with the average number of cases ...

No need to panic over China pneumonia outbreak: Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has urged the community to not panic over the recent mysterious pneumonia outbreak in ...

Disseminating information on Wolbachia method a challenge: official

The utilization of the Wolbachia method to control dengue is running into challenges, especially in terms of ...

Indonesia's Health Ministry warns against Wolbachia hoaxes

Indonesia's Health Ministry on Friday urged the community to not readily believe hoaxes related to Wolbachia ...

Rp15.37 tln used to fund heart disease, stroke treatment costs: govt

The Health Ministry has reported that Rp15.37 trillion (around US$983.5 million) was spent on funding the treatment of ...

Ministry expands early cardiovascular disease detection

The Health Ministry has expanded the coverage of early-detection services for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) to the ...

The fight against leading mortality-causing cardiovascular diseases

World Heart Day (WHD), celebrated annually on September 29, always holds different meanings, and this year, it is ...

Cardiovascular diseases responsible for most deaths: Health Ministry

Cardiovascular diseases cause the highest number of deaths in Indonesia, according to director of non-communicable ...

Some 30.6 million Indonesians screened for non-communicable diseases

Only 16.4 percent or 30.6 million Indonesians have undergone risk factor screenings for non-communicable diseases (NCD) ...

Indonesia pushes access to innovative biopharmaceutical products

The Indonesian Health Ministry is aiming to expand access to innovative biopharmaceutical products as part of efforts ...

Health Ministry studies dengue vaccination

The Ministry of Health is studying the provision of the dengue vaccine, known as the Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine (TDV), ...

Health cadres needed in non-communicable disease prevention: ministry

Health cadres are playing a strategic role in educating people regarding non-communicable diseases (PTM) and preventing ...

Indonesia targets 2030 hepatitis B, C elimination

Indonesia is targeting to eliminate hepatitis B and C by 2030 through several interventions that will involve community ...