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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 ...

IDI recommends MVA-BN vaccine for monkeypox

The monkeypox task force of the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has recommended that the procurement of the ...

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 ...

Vaccination essential amid opportunity to enter endemic stage: expert

Vaccination is crucial to reduce the risk of mortality and severe symptoms upon COVID-19 infection amid the opportunity ...

Indonesia posed to reach COVID-19 endemic stage: IDI

Executive Board of the Indonesian Medical Association's (IDI's) COVID-19 task force head Erlina Burhan stated ...

COVID-19 Task Force urges public to keep following health protocols

Member of the North Sulawesi COVID-19 Task Force Dr Gysje Pontororing appealed to the public to stay disciplined in ...

Increase monkeypox monitoring in all entryways: Task Force

The Monkeypox Task Force at the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) urged government officials to bolster monitoring ...

WHO has 6 preconditions for shedding pandemic status: Ministry

The World Health Organization (WHO) has laid down six requirements for countries looking to shed their pandemic status, ...

Administration of monkeypox vaccination targeted for high-risk group

The Ministry of Health stated that monkeypox vaccination would be specifically targeted for people at high risk to ...

Endemic status requires state leaders' joint agreement: Minister

Implementing the endemic status requires the joint agreement of all state leaders based on the controlled situation of ...

Masks can be removed if high booster vaccine percentage: Doctor

Pulmonology and respiratory medicine specialist Doctor Erlina Burhan, MSc., Sp.P.(K) stated that people can remove ...

PCV immunization targets reducing pneumonia, stunting cases

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) immunization program aims to curb cases of pneumonia and stunting in ...

Indonesia adds 1,848 COVID-19 cases

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force recorded an additional 1,848 COVID-19 infections as of 12 p.m. local time on Monday, ...

Schools must expand COVID testing amid seasonal changes: expert

Schools must expand COVID-19 testing to all educational units amid the changing season, Head of the Community Medicine ...

Preparing for phased endemic transition in 2023: task force

 Preparations for a phased pandemic-to-endemic transition will begin in Indonesia from early 2023 based on the ...