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WHO says no poultry contact in some China bird flu cases

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a number of people who have tested positive for a new strain of ...

Severe drought takes victims in Pekalongan

Long drought began to leave its mark with 1,800 people of the regency of Pekalongan, Central Java, hit by acute ...

Twenty villages in Nganjuk are dengue fever endemic

A total of 20 villages in Nganjuk district, East Java, is currently dengue fever endemic, local chief of disease ...

S. Korea to help stem FMD outbreak in Asian nations

South Korea will spend US$2.61 million in the next four years to help fight foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Southeast ...

India produces 60 percent of world`s vaccines

India has taken significant strides in vaccine development but needs to work on ensuring that its benefits reach the ...

Thirty suspected diphtheria cases in Lumajang

Lumajang District, East Java Province, recorded some 30 cases of suspected diphtheria in the January-October period ...

news focus: e Java beefs up immunization to fight diphtheria

East Java Governor Soekarwo on October 7, 2011, declared an extraordinary situation (KLB) for diphtheria in all parts ...

Serang health agency finds 47 new HIV/AIDS cases

The Serang district health agency has found 47 new HIV/AIDS cases in July 2011. Head of for disease prevention ...

Churches actively participating in HIV-AIDS eradication

Churches belonging to the Evangelical Christian Church (GKI) Synod of Papua have been playing an active role in ...