#communicable disease

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Health Ministry targets eliminating rabies in Indonesia by 2030

The Ministry of Health is aiming to eliminate rabies in humans due to dog bite in Indonesia by 2030 through continuous ...

Massive vaccination necessary for dogs to handle rabies outbreak: govt

Indonesia's Health Ministry assessed that it is necessary to conduct massive rabies vaccination after two districts ...

Govt collaborates with health platform for information dissemination

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture collaborates with a health platform to hold a health ...

MPR seeks improvement in early detection to prevent rare diseases

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has called for improvement in early ...

Ministry outlines immunization's two important roles

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture outlined two important roles that basic immunization plays ...

Indonesia adopts GISRS platform as influenza surveillance system

Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) surveillance that was listed as part of GISRS, he explained. ILI-SARI ...

Excessive use of headset can trigger hearing loss: health official

Exposure to loud noise and excessive usage of headphones for a prolonged period of time can lead to hearing loss, ...

Early detection can help prevent hearing loss: ministry

Hearing loss is a serious problem at the global level that needs to be anticipated in Indonesia by building public ...

Risk of avian influenza infection in humans still low: govt

The risk of avian influenza or H5N1 infection in humans is still categorized as low, head of the public communication ...

Jakarta tightens monitoring of diphtheria spread

The Jakarta Health Service has intensified the monitoring of diphtheria transmission following reports of an ...

Minister points to shift in communicable disease trend in Indonesia

The communicable disease trend in Indonesia has started to shift and return to the condition before the pandemic ...

Some 70 percent cancer-related deaths occur in developing countries

Out of the 10 million deaths caused by cancer worldwide, some 70 percent are found to occur in developing countries, ...

Be wary of communicable diseases during seasonal transition: official

Head of the Jakarta Health Office's Epidemiology Surveillance and Immunization Ngabila Salama called ...

Ministry urges to implement Germas to prevent diabetes in children

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture appealed to the public to prevent diabetes in children by ...

Govt using COVID strategy to tackle non-communicable diseases

The Indonesian Health Ministry is applying its COVID-19 control strategy to prevent cases of non-communicable diseases ...