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Wolbachia effective in reducing dengue cases by 77%: ministry

The Ministry of Health on Monday said that the use of Wolbachia bacteria to control dengue transmission has proven ...

BRIN formulates TB handling strategy 

Indonesia has the second-highest incidence of tuberculosis after India, therefore, integrated TB handling and genomic ...

Prevent cervical cancer through vaccination, safe sex: Ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry reminded that cervical cancer prevention cannot only be carried out through immunization ...

Positive mpox cases reach 29: Official

The DKI Jakarta Health Service reported that as of November 7, some 29 active positive cases of monkeypox (mpox) were ...

Four provinces reach 75-percent basic immunization coverage for babies

The Ministry of Health reported that as of September 2023, four provinces reached the target of 75-percent coverage for ...

Complete immunization as an effort to achieve Advanced Indonesia

"If we miss the chance to take advantage of this opportunity, we will fail our next generation; for the rest of ...

Airlangga University professor develops new epilepsy treatment method

A medical professor at Airlangga University, Prastiya Indra Gunawan, has developed a new epilepsy treatment method that ...

Mpox: 14 cases confirmed in Indonesia so far

Director general of disease prevention and control at the Ministry of Health, Maxi Rein Rondonuwu, has said that 14 ...

Mpox: Jakarta continues close contact tracing to fight transmission

The Jakarta Health Office continues to conduct case detection efforts against mpox by tracing close contacts for 24 ...

North Sumatra allocates US$21.7 mln for stunting handling

The North Sumatra provincial government has allocated Rp346 billion (US$21.7 million) to accelerate stunting handling ...

Health Ministry applies four measures to handle mpox cases

The Ministry of Health is intensifying the handling of mpox (monkeypox) cases through four measures — ...

Health Ministry confirms seven active cases of mpox in Indonesia

The Ministry of Health confirmed the presence of seven active cases of monkeypox (mpox) in Indonesia, with all of them ...

Govt prioritizing monkeypox vaccines for vulnerable groups: official

Internist and consultant on tropical and infectious diseases from the state-run Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM), ...

Health Ministry ensures HPV vaccine does not cause infertility

The Indonesian Ministry of Health made assurance that the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine administered to girls does ...

Ministry urges public to complete diphtheria vaccination: Official

The Indonesian Health Ministry reminded the people to complete their inoculation, especially diphtheria vaccination, to ...