#disease prevention

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BNPB spokesman's death puts spotlight on non-smokers' vulnerability

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, 49, popularly called "Pak Topo," ...

FAO commends ministry's steps to contain avian influenza

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) commended Directorate General of Livestock and ...

Ministry confirms no monkeypox case recorded in Indonesia

Director General of Disease Prevention and Control at the Ministry of Health Anung Sugihantono gave confirmation that ...

Indonesia, FAO collaborate to overcome diseases in chicken layer farms

The Indonesian Government has been collaborating with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) ...

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Government's intervention helps control dengue outbreak

As Indonesia is experiencing the peak of rainy season in January and February this year, mosquito-borne viral disease ...

Health Ministry sends 100 units of dengue RDT instruments to Papua

The Health Ministry has distributed 100 small packs of dengue rapid diagnostic test (RDT) instrument to ...

Medical services must prioritize health promotion, disease prevention: Ministry

Public Health Director General of the Health Ministry Kirana Pritasari emphasized that medical facilities should help ...

News focus - Anticipating dengue fever in rainy season by Otniel Tamindael

People across Indonesia should give serious attention to the outbreak of dengue fever, because the acute infectious ...

Ministry, FAO warn farmers on threats to poultry, antimicrobial resistance

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture and the FAO Emergency Centre for Trans-boundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) ...

Game addiction leads to behavioral disorder: health ministry

Video game addition can lead to "behavioral disorder", according to Health Ministry`s Director General of ...

Taiwan explores cooperation in health with Indonesia

With its New Southbound Policy, the government of Taiwan is exploring technical cooperation in health with Indonesia, ...

Immunization launched to prevent spread of diphtheria

The Ministry of Health is launching a simultaneous immunization program or "outbreak response immunization (ORI)" in ...

Genesis Healthcare, pioneer in genetic health testing, announces 1.4 bil. Yen new share issue to Rakuten

-Genesis Healthcare Co. has announced the completion of a new share issue worth 1.4 billion yen for allotment to ...

Health challenge in 72nd year of independence

The challenge of the health sector in the 72nd year of the independence of the Republic of Indonesia is to unite and ...

Indonesia - Japan agree to enhance cooperation in health sector

Indonesia and Japan have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in health services and human resource development, ...