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Indonesians over 60 prioritized to receive influenza vaccination

The Indonesian Society for Internal Medicine (PAPDI) Adult Immunization Task Force Head Prof. Samsuridjal Djauzi called ...

Preventing the third wave of COVID-19 infections in Indonesia

Indonesia is slowly recovering from the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, as cases decline and ...

Walking helps improve lung health: pulmonologist

Many studies have shown that physical activities, such as walking daily, can help improve lung health, especially amid ...

Community organization rejects arrival of beer containers in Manokwari

The Parliament of the Streets (Parjal), a community-based movement against liquor, has rejected the arrival of five ...

Bluehole publishes a feature story on global advocacy for tobacco harm reduction prior to WHO FCTC COP9

China’s leading vaping media, Bluehole New Consumption, today published a feature story on global advocacy for ...

Icure acquires drug product approval for world’s first donepezil patch for treating dementia of the Alzheimer type in Korea

Icure Pharmaceutical Inc. (KOSDAQ: 175250), a biopharmaceutical company in Korea, announced today that its donepezil ...

Health Ministry reviewing antivirus medicines besides Molnuvirapir

The Health Ministry is reviewing alternative COVID-19 medications for use besides Molnuvirapir in case a third wave of ...

The pandemic and the path to change

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought Indonesians to a two-way crossroad where they need to decide whether to stick with ...

Greater compliance to health protocols among vaccinated residents: NGO

Research from the non-governmental health organization Health Collaborative Center (HCC) indicated that Indonesians ...

Vice Minister equates Indonesia's diabetes problem to an iceberg

Diabetes problem in Indonesia has exhibited an iceberg phenomenon that necessitates early detection efforts to lower ...

BPJS Kesehatan strengthens preventive measures to lower diabetes cases

The Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) has bolstered promotional and preventive activities of the ...

Pneumonia vaccination to boost children's life expectancy in Indonesia

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that has protracted in Indonesia, pneumonia remains one of the diseases that may ...

Sorghum, West Kalimantan's potential alternative to wheat

Sorghum, or Sorghum bicolor L., is extensively cultivated by farmers in eastern Indonesia, including those in West ...

Elderly vaccination coverage low due to hoaxes: Health Ministry

The low vaccination coverage among the elderly can mostly be attributed to hoaxes, Spokesperson for COVID-19 ...

Mukomuko records 50-percent drop in rabies bite cases

Four people fell victim to rabies after being bitten by several animals that most commonly carry rabies in October ...