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Tackling mysterious acute kidney injury in 241 Indonesian children

In October 2022, Indonesians were appalled by the Kanjuruhan football stadium stampede claiming 134 lives in Malang, ...

Govt probing drugs, raw materials suspected of causing kidney failure

The Indonesian Government is investigating pharmaceutical raw materials and drug products suspected of causing acute ...

EG, DEG in five medicinal syrup products exceed safe level: BPOM

The amount of ethylene glycol (EG) and diethylene glycol (DEG) in five medicinal syrup products in Indonesia exceeds ...

Govt finds compounds in drugs that could trigger acute kidney failure

The Health Ministry has detected traces of compounds in samples of drugs consumed by patients in Indonesia that have ...

Indonesia suspends drugs suspected of causing acute kidney failure

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy stated that the Indonesian Government had ...

Guideline for treating children with acute kidney injury in place

The Health Ministry has issued the Clinical Management and Handling of Atypical Progressive Acute Kidney Injury as a ...

IDAI probing factors behind rapidly progressive acute kidney disorder

The Indonesian Paediatric Society (IDAI) is investigating the causes behind the rapidly progressive atypical acute ...

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 ...

Handwashing indispensable in lowering infant mortality: Minister

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

Two interventions to tackle stunting in East Java: Govenor

East Java Province is striving to reduce the stunting rate through two interventions, namely the specific intervention ...

Indonesian medical team begins treating Pakistani flood refugees

The Indonesian medical team sent to assist in the mitigation of the recent flash floods in a number of regions in ...

Need further study on acute kidney failure in children: IDAI

Health workers need to conduct further investigation into diagnosing acute kidney failure, which is currently affecting ...

Antimicrobial resistance can impinge on health service quality

The Ministry of Health has emphasized that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a threat to global health because it ...

Pandemic status in Indonesia might end in February 2023: Minister

Coordinating Minister of Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan estimates that Indonesia's ...

BRIN creates device to detect TB inside, outside lungs

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has developed a device named TB-Scan or Kit Ethambutol to detect ...