#communicable disease

Collection of communicable disease news, found 111 news.

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 ...

Minister asks labor stakeholders to help eradicate TB in workplace

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has invited all stakeholders in the employment sector to actively take part in curbing ...

Economic turmoil may affect TB handling: ministry

Economic turmoil may affect the progress made by the government and other stakeholders in eliminating tuberculosis (TB) ...

Jakarta opens free health examinations for Christmas, New Year

The Jakarta Health Office opens free health examination service for travelers at four intercity bus stations for the ...

Need to prioritize Germas implementation in schools: Minister

The implementation of the Community Healthy Lifestyle Movement (Germas) in schools must be prioritized to create ...

Germas as main core to control non-communicable diseases: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy stated that the Healthy Living ...

Gov't outlines four strategies for cancer handling, prevention

The government is ready to implement four strategies to prevent and handle cancer cases in Indonesia, Director of ...

Minister calls for boosting preventive measures for health improvement

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized the significance of prevention through screening to improve public ...

Gov't preparing strategies to prevent obesity in children

The government is preparing strategies to prevent obesity in children to suppress the risk of non-communicable ...

Need to detect mental health problems early: Jakarta Health Office

Mental health problems must be detected early to keep them from worsening, according to an official from the Jakarta ...

Indonesia records 94,355 dengue fever cases

The Health Ministry on Monday informed that the number of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) cases in Indonesia until the ...

Consume healthy foods to maintain heart health: BRIN Researcher

Consuming healthy foods is one of the ways to keep our heart healthy, researcher at the National Research and ...