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Cross-agency collaboration needed to tackle zoonoses: Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has said that cross-agency collaboration is needed to tackle ...

Ministry issues regulation on collaboration for zoonoses prevention

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has issued a regulation to encourage the strengthening of ...

Need to expedite health development to enter endemic phase: ministry

Indonesia needs to step up health development to make the pandemic-to-endemic transition, head of the Health ...

IndoVac administration started for second booster vaccinations

The locally-made COVID-19 vaccine, IndoVac, can already be used for the fourth dose, or second booster vaccinations, ...

Cleanliness in handling poultry meat key to preventing bird flu: govt

The government's ambassador for the adaptation of new habits, Reisa Broto Asmoro, has underlined that cleanliness ...

Ministry encourages excise tax on GGL-dense products to tackle obesity

The Health Ministry is encouraging the imposition of excise tax on products high in sugar, salt, and fat (GGL), as it ...

Ministry outlines three strategies to tackle obesity in Indonesia

The Indonesian Health Ministry highlights three communication strategies under the endeavors to encourage collective ...

Importance of joint efforts in overcoming ongoing impact of pandemic

The world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic that has brought it to an unprecedented halt and upended ...

Avoid contact with sick birds to prevent bird flu: expert

The Association of Indonesian Pulmonologists (PDPI) has urged people to avoid direct contact with sick birds and remain ...

BPJS Health providing stunting monitoring services from pregnancy

The National Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Health) is monitoring stunting in children from the time they ...

Scientific proof required in reports of bird flu transmission to human

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized the need for scientific proof in connection with reports of ...

Medidata Drives Diversity in Clinical Trials, Passing 30,000 Studies and 9 Million Participants

Known for its ground-breaking technological innovations in clinical trials, Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company, ...

Bird flu can develop rapidly into severe lung disease: official

The Jakarta Provincial Health Service has informed that bird flu in humans can quickly develop into severe lung ...

Jakarta applies biosecurity to prevent bird flu spread

The Jakarta Food Security, Maritime Affairs, and Agriculture (KPKP) Office has implemented biosecurity procedures to ...

BNPB to focus on quake mitigation, FMD handling

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has informed that it will focus on disaster mitigation efforts, ...