#disease prevention

Collection of disease prevention news, found 459 news.

Govt focusing on expanding first booster coverage: ministry

The Indonesian government is currently focusing on addressing the low coverage of the third dose or the first booster ...

Religious figures, community network crucial to prevent HIV: Ministry

The involvement of religious and cultural figures as well as the public communication network is important to prevent a ...

Govt highlights improved HIV screening, less patient treatment numbers

The Indonesian Health Ministry stated that screening or disease detection for people with HIV/AIDS had shown ...

Government targets polio immunization for 95 percent children in Aceh

The Health Ministry is targeting 95 percent of children up to 12 years of age in Aceh to receive polio immunization ...

Government pushes domestic health system toward prevention, screening

The government currently pushes the domestic health system toward disease prevention and screening rather than ...

Govt accentuates importance of improving polio vaccination coverage

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture emphasized the importance of improving vaccination coverage ...

Ministry issues second booster vaccine permit for elderly

The Indonesian Health Ministry has issued a permit for the second dose of the COVID-19 booster vaccination, or the ...

Yogyakarta aiming for 50% booster vaccination coverage by 2022-end

The Health Office of Yogyakarta is aiming to achieve 50 percent coverage for the third or booster dose of the COVID-19 ...

Need to handle polio in Aceh before it spreads: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin on Monday called for the implementation of immediate preventive measures against polio ...

Jakarta aims to intensify polio vaccination: Acting Governor

Acting Governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono would intensify polio vaccination in the capital city after the Health ...

Government responds to polio case with immunization in Aceh

The Indonesian Health Ministry is responding to polio case (KLB) with immunizations that will be carried out in Aceh ...

Indonesia at high risk of poliovirus spread: Health Ministry

Indonesia has a high risk of poliovirus spread due to low polio vaccination coverage,  Director General of Disease ...

Bangka Belitung strives to eradicate mosquito nests at tin mines

 The Bangka Belitung Islands Provincial Government is channeling its efforts on getting rid of mosquito nests in ...

Health investment vital for bridging pandemic PPR financing gap

The world must prepare health investment to address the financing gap for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and ...

Pfizer COVID vaccine stock still safe, Health Ministry assures

Director general for disease prevention and handling at the Ministry of Health, Maxi Rein Rondonuwu, has assured that ...