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4,000 Puskesmas equipped with congenital hypothyroidism screening

At least 4,000 community health centers (puskesmas) in Indonesia have been equipped with congenital hypothyroidism ...

BNN officers in Jambi destroy 1,001 ecstasy pills

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) destroyed 1,001 ecstasy pills, 99.11 grams of crystal meth, and 42.992 grams of ...

Cataract is leading cause of blindness in Indonesia: Health Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry cited the 2014-2015 Rapid Assessment of Avoiding Blindness (RAAB) survey while ...

Ministry promotes breast cancer awareness to prevent late detection

The Health Ministry has continued to promote awareness against and protect Indonesians from breast cancer through four ...

Ministry pushes community-based surveillance to prevent outbreaks

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) has urged community-based surveillance volunteers to ...

Community role key in controlling non-communicable diseases: ministry

The community has a strategic role in efforts to control non-communicable diseases (PTM), the Coordinating Ministry for ...

Commemorate World Contraception Day through pregnancy planning: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) urged all families to commemorate the 2022 World ...

Prevention and control efforts in fight against dengue intensified

The Indonesian government is ramping up efforts to prevent and control dengue virus transmission in all regions during ...

Primary transformation extends Posyandu's role for all age groups

Secretary General of the Health Ministry Kunta Wibawa Dasa Nugraha stated that the transformation of primary services ...

Pneumonia cases in children under five in Surabaya decreased: official

The Surabaya City Health Service reported a decline in pneumonia cases in children under the age of five in 2022 in the ...

Ministry urges health services to implement health transformation

Secretary General of the Ministry of Health Kunta Wibawa Dasa Nugraha called on all regional health services to ...

Ministry detects 91 cases of mysterious acute hepatitis

The Health Ministry has detected a total of 91 cases of acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in patients younger than 16 ...

Gov't targets 90-percent nationwide detection of TBC cases by 2024

The government is aiming to achieve 90-percent detection of tuberculosis (TBC) cases nationwide by 2024 through the ...

Health facilities must utilize university research products: Ministry

Products based on the results of research conducted by universities, such as the dengue fever diagnostic kit, must be ...

Stunting cases in Surabaya declined in past two years: Mayor

The number of cases of stunting in the city decreased in the last two years, with a percentage of over 90 percent, ...