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Stigma attached to leprosy hampers efforts to control disease: Ministry

Public stigma attached to leprosy is hampering efforts to eradicate the disease in some regions as people afflicted ...

Leprosy still prevalent in some areas

Leprosy is still prevalent in some areas of Indonesia even though the infectious disease is no longer a mystery and ...

HSRx Biopharmaceutical and Thorne Research in collaboration for botanical drug development

- HSRx Biopharmaceutical, a leading developer of polyfunctional-powered combination drugs for infectious ...

South Kalimantan records spike in leprosy cases

Cases of leprosy continue to increase in Balangan district, South Kalimantan, according to local Health Office Chief ...

TOMI Receives EPA Registration for Its Patented BITâ„¢ Technology

- TOMIâ„¢ Environmental Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB: TOMZ) (TOMI), a global bacteria decontamination and infection ...

IMF policies criticized over ebola outbreak

International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies left healthcare systems in the African countries worst affected by ebola ...

US assists Indonesian government in combating tuberculosis

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided US$12 million in assistance to help combat ...

Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Threatens, GenScript Supports Researchers in Impending Battle with Rush Gene Service

- This week the World Health Organization reported three cases in which humans were infected with Avian Influenza A ...

Indonesia still unable to eradicate leprosy

Although Indonesia has managed to reach leprosy elimination stage, the country has not been able to completely ...

Economist Intelligence Unit Report Calls for Global Policy Innovation to Tackle the 'Silent Pandemic' That is Hepatitis

-- Experts recommend comprehensive approach to combat global health issue -     A new Economist ...

Dengue threat to remain in 2013

Dengue fever will continue to loom large next year, so all Indonesians should be prepared to deal with an ...

AstraZeneca Begins a New Global Study of FASLODEX® (Fulvestrant) 500 mg Injection

-     FALCON (Fulvestrant and AnastrozoLe COmpared in hormonal therapy Naïve advanced breast ...

77 new polio cases found in Nigeria

At least 77 new cases of poliomyelitis have been recorded in 10 northern states in Nigeria, a top government official ...

Obituary - Indonesians mourn demise of minister Endang

In October 2010, many Indonesians were shocked to learn that Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih was suffering ...

Papua to establish malaria center

Papua province`s health office will soon set up a Malaria Center as part of its efforts to halt the spread of the ...