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Collection of drug resistant news, found 31 news.

Indonesia's drug-sensitive TB cases recorded at 808,000 in 2023: govt

Deputy for communicable disease prevention and control at the Health Ministry, Imran Pambudi, said that in 2023, the ...

Ministry calls for integrating TB, stunting treatment for children

The Ministry of Health has underlined the importance of integrating tuberculosis (TB) and stunting treatment to ensure ...

Simpler drug-resistant TB treatment urged to prevent crisis: Official

The Ministry of Health has said that the treatment of people with drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) needs to be made ...

Indonesia shares experience in TB detection, treatment in global forum

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin shared Indonesia’s experience in detecting early tuberculosis (TB) cases ...

President seeks quarantine facilities for TB patients

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has directed that special facilities for tuberculosis (TB) patients be prepared where ...

TB case detection in 2022 highest on record: ministry

The detection of more than 700 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2022 was the highest on record in Indonesia, ...

PDPI outlines complex challenges of TB handling in Indonesia

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) has said that the handling of tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia to achieve ...

Indonesia still far from achieving TB elimination target: PDPI

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) assessed that efforts made by the Indonesian government to eradicate ...

Not all TB cases treated and cured: Health expert

Health expert Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama stated that not all Tuberculosis (TB) cases in Indonesia had been able to be ...

UGM launches application to monitor drug-resistant TB patients

The Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta has developed a mobile application ...

Yogyakarta optimizes active case finding to strengthen TB handling

The Yogyakarta City Health Service, along with partners, optimized the handling of tuberculosis (TB) through active ...

Active cross-sectoral role paramount to eliminating TB by 2030: Minister

The Indonesian Health Ministry affirmed that the target for the elimination of tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 necessitates ...

Indonesia contributes US$15.5 million to Global Fund: Minister

The Indonesian Government contributed US$15.5 million to fund global efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB), human ...

Health Ministry using special strategies for TB handling amid pandemic

The Ministry of Health has implemented four special strategies in efforts to control tuberculosis (TB) in the midst of ...

Ministry emphasizes criticality of adequate TPT in Indonesia

The Indonesian Health Ministry accentuated the necessity for adequate tuberculosis prevention therapy (TPT) to ...