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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 ...

3,175 medical personnel spread across Cianjur's evacuation locations

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) stated that as many as 3,175 medical personnel were spread across 194 ...

COLOTECT - Non-invasive colorectal cancer screening test has been launched in Southeast Asia

COLOTECT is a non-invasive colorectal cancer (CRC) self-sampling test that can detect the methylation status of ...

Quake survivors suffer from diseases at temporary shelters

Several residents taking refuge in the aftermath of Cianjur District's deadly earthquake have suffered from several ...

Government pushes domestic health system toward prevention, screening

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

Ministry carries out immunization to cut polio spread in Aceh

The implementation of the National Immunization Week (PIN) in Aceh following the extraordinary event (KLB) of polio ...

Minister calls for boosting preventive measures for health improvement

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized the significance of prevention through screening to improve public ...

Ministry to conduct mass polio vaccination in Pidie next week

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin confirmed that the government will commence mass polio vaccination in Pidie area, ...

No increase in acute kidney injury cases: ministry

The number of cases of atypical progressive acute kidney injury in children has not increased in the past two weeks, ...

Polio vaccine side effects milder than disease: IDAI

Chairperson of the Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI), Dr. Piprim Basarah Yanuarso, has asked citizens to not ...

Ministry urges regional governments to form FMD task force

The Ministry of Home Affairs has called on regional governments to immediately set up a task force to handle ...

APEC announces regional dashboard to track progress on immunization

APEC member economies announced a comprehensive dashboard to help measure their collective progress towards ...

Achieving herd immunity goal of FMD handling: task force

Achieving herd immunity is the ultimate goal of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) handling in Indonesia, according to the ...

Zero active FMD cases reported in 12 provinces: Task Force

The National Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Handling Task Force reported that 12 provinces in Indonesia had recorded zero ...

Govt accentuates importance of improving polio vaccination coverage

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