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Handwashing indispensable in lowering infant mortality: Minister

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted that the practice of handwashing with soap is the most ...

BSN issues SNI on red palm cooking oil production

Head of the National Standardization Agency (BSN), Kukuh S. Achmad, handed the Indonesian National Standard (SNI) ...

Districts, cities should monitor food safety in schools: West Papua

The West Papua Provincial Health Office called on district and city governments to monitor the sale of snacks in school ...

PKK must have more young cadres: Jakarta Governor's wife

More young cadres must join the Jakarta Family Welfare Development (PKK) teams, Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan's ...

BKKBN seeks sanitation improvement to reduce stunting

Head of the Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), Hasto Wardoyo, has called for an improvement in sanitation ...

Ministry bolsters primary health services to reduce heart disease

The Health Ministry is strengthening the primary service system to reduce incidents of cardiovascular disease that had ...

Husbands urged to partake in caring for pregnant mothers, newborns

Husbands must partake in caring for pregnant mothers and newborns by participating in maternity classes to equip ...

Adopt healthy lifestyle to prevent monkeypox: IDI

Improving clean and healthy living behavior (PHBS) is important to curb the transmission of monkeypox in Indonesia, the ...

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 ...

Sanitation improvement in slum areas reduces stunting cases: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) stated that sanitation improvement programs in areas ...

Health Ministry moves to create healthy schools

The Ministry of Health has said the integration of the Community-Based Total Sanitation (STBM) approach and the ...

Gov't should optimize health services to overcome dengue fever: DPR

The Indonesian House of Representatives' (DPR's) Deputy Chairman, Muhaimin Iskandar, called on the government ...

BPOM supplies jamu, thematic cosmetic products in tourism destinations

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) supports the development of wellness tourism by supplying Indonesian ...

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Indonesia intensifies vigilance against monkeypox

Amid the global fight against COVID-19, which was first detected in China in late 2019, nearly 80 countries have ...

Rapid growth of health tourism opening up business opportunities

The rapid growth of health/fitness tourism has opened up opportunities for fitness businesses, all segments of travel ...