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Jakarta actively promoting HPV vaccinations for all 15-year-old girls

The Jakarta provincial government is ensuring that all girls in the city receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine ...

Central Papua sprays disinfectants to handle ASF virus spread

The Central Papua Provincial Government keeps intensively spraying disinfectants in pig cages owned by livestock ...

Minister highlights plan to form African Swine Fever Task Force

The Indonesian government decided to form a task force team to tackle African Swine Fever (ASF), which has shown an ...

Indonesia expands coverage of HPV immunization

The Indonesian Government unveiled here on Tuesday that it has expanded the coverage of human papillomavirus ...

Minister urges juditous antibotic use against antimicrobial resistance

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin called on the public to obtain a doctor's prescription before procuring and ...

Tackling air pollution to improve life quality

Air pollution is a health issue that is still affecting many Indonesians, both those residing in urban areas and those ...

Minister officiates vaccine production to boost domestic independence

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin inaugurated the vaccine production facility of PT Biotis Pharmaceuticals Indonesia ...

Jakarta records 59 mpox cases from October 2023 to August 2024

The Provincial Government of Jakarta recorded as many as 59 confirmed cases of mpox from October 13, 2023, to August ...

Climate change worsens Indonesian children's rights issues: ministry

Climate change poses a double barrier to the fulfillment of children's rights, so there is a need for real action ...

Abortion access important for mental health of rape victims: BKKBN

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), Hasto Wardoyo, said that the abortion provisions ...

Indonesia intensifies efforts to combat AMR

Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono has emphasized the importance of the Smart Medication Usage Initiative ...

Jakarta launches polio immunization week, targets over 1 mln children

The Jakarta government launched the 2024 National Polio Immunization Week for children aged 0–7 on Tuesday, ...

Polio-induced paralysis untreatable: Jakarta health official

Paralysis due to a polio infection is untreatable, a Jakarta health official said on Thursday. "Until now, ...

No reports of 'flesh-eating bacteria' in RI yet: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry has said that no cases of "flesh-eating bacteria," which are currently spreading ...

Indonesia amps up surveillance to prevent bird flu in humans

Indonesia has intensified measures such as surveillance and is pursuing other efforts to prevent avian influenza in ...