#disease prevention and control

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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 ...

Bali anticipates Indian tourists symptomatic with Nipah virus

Head of Disease Prevention and Control of the Bali Health Service I Wayan Widia emphasized the need to anticipate ...

Indonesia aims to reduce dengue cases to 10 per 100,000 people by 2030

The Indonesian Health Ministry aims to reduce cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in the country, currently ...

Ministry reminds stakeholders to beware of Nipah virus transmission

The Indonesian Health Ministry reminded local governments, port health offices (KKP), health service facilities, and ...

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) ...

Health Ministry studies dengue vaccination

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

Demographic bonus opens health investment opportunities

Indonesia's demographic bonus in 2030 opens up investment opportunities in the health sector of up to US$84 ...

Ministry issues circular to mitigate impact of pollution on health

The Directorate General of Disease Prevention and Control of the Health Ministry issued a Circular Letter (SE) number: ...

Govt presses for implementing movement to prevent air pollution impact

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged the public to implement the movement to prevent the impact of air pollution that ...

Ministry forms respiratory disease, air pollution control committee

The Ministry of Health has formed the Committee for Respiratory Disease and Air Pollution Control as a response to the ...

National Rotavirus immunization to commence on Aug 15: Health Ministry

Indonesia's Health Ministry will begin the national immunization against Rotavirus (RV) on August 15, 2023, ...

Health Ministry plans to expand national HPV immunization coverage

The Indonesian Health Ministry is planning to expand the coverage of free immunization against cervical cancer in all ...

Hepatitis is a serious challenge, needs intervention: minister

Hepatitis is a serious threat that must be addressed without delay through early detection and integrated treatment, ...

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 ...