#epidemiology

Collection of epidemiology news, found 127 news.

Early detection can prevent acute kidney failure in children: official

The key to preventing mysterious acute kidney failure in children is early detection and consultation with a doctor if ...

World Contraception Day offers momentum to bolster family planning: BRIN

The commemoration of World Contraception Day is the right momentum to strengthen education for society about the ...

BPOM issues distribution permit for Qdenga dengue vaccine

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has issued a distribution permit for a dengue vaccine, with the ...

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G20 members to address challenges in overcoming AMR threats

The side event of the third Health Working Group meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, on August 24 disclosed reports on several ...

Ministry considers COVID-19 vaccine administration for children

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health Mohammad Syahril stated that the ministry is currently considering the proposal ...

COVID-19 peak forecast may change due to infected Hajj pilgrims

The projection of a peak in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia at July-end might change due to the wave of imported cases from ...

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Ministry encourages G20 member countries to form global health system

The Indonesian Health Ministry encourages G20 member countries to boost synergy in building and forming a global health ...

Existing vaccines still effective against new variants: task force

Health experts have agreed that existing COVID-19 vaccines are still effective in bolstering the body’s ...

Unlikely that acute hepatitis will become pandemic: Health Ministry

The likelihood of acute hepatitis becoming a pandemic is relatively low, Ministry of Health's official, Siti Nadia ...

Jakarta accelerates intervention measures to handle acute hepatitis

The Jakarta Health Service has expedited intervention steps by strengthening early vigilance to anticipate the ...

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Indonesia G20 to expand global health research center development

Indonesia G20 will strive to expand the development of a global health manufacturing and research center in preparation ...

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Need equitable health resource distribution for better health services

Since the beginning of 2020, the whole world has been making efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, a task in ...

Gov't monitors Omicron development in areas outside Java-Bali

Deputy Minister of Health Dante S. Harbuwono spoke of his side continually monitoring the development of ...

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Indonesia accelerates vaccination drive amid threat of Omicron spread

The Indonesian Government has expedited the implementation of the vaccination drive, including booster shot offers, ...

Omicron early detection tool's production completed by January-end

Production of the S-Gene Target Failure, or PCR test, for virus detection in 4-6 hours, as an early indication of the ...