#infectious disease

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Gov't ups vigilance against infectious diseases ahead of Eid al-Adha 

The Ministry of Health has continued to increase vigilance against infectious diseases, especially ahead of the Eid ...

Risk communication crucial in infectious diseases prevention: Ministry

The Health Ministry underscored the importance of establishing multi-party risk communication in order to prevent ...

School health units promote 3M Plus to check dengue spread: ministry

School Health Units (UKS) can play an important role in educating people about getting rid of mosquito nests using the ...

ASEAN Dengue Day proof Indonesia serious about tackling disease

ASEAN Dengue Day (ADD) reflects the commitment of the Indonesian government to seriously deal with dengue fever in the ...

Some 20,783 syphilis cases found in Indonesia in 2022: ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry found 20,783 people to have been confirmed to be infected with syphilis in various ...

Responding to end of COVID-19 emergency phase

On May 5, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the COVID-19 global emergency status, which was ...

Why immunization can be a shot in the arm against outbreaks

In recent years, Indonesia’s basic immunization program, which is part of an effort to boost people's ...

University of Nebraska Medical Center and ANANDA Scientific announce First Patient Enrolled in FDA-approved clinical trial for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

- The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and ANANDA Scientific Inc. today announced that the first patient ...

Avoid contact with sick birds to prevent bird flu: expert

The Association of Indonesian Pulmonologists (PDPI) has urged people to avoid direct contact with sick birds and remain ...

Bird flu can develop rapidly into severe lung disease: official

The Jakarta Provincial Health Service has informed that bird flu in humans can quickly develop into severe lung ...

Jakarta tightens monitoring of diphtheria spread

The Jakarta Health Service has intensified the monitoring of diphtheria transmission following reports of an ...

Ministry records 710 dengue cases in first month of 2023

The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that the number of dengue cases in the country had reached around 710 in two ...

Low fund allocations in APBD challenge to leprosy handling: Ministry

The Ministry of Health has said that low fund allocation in regional budgets (APBD) for the handling of tropical ...

Indonesia ranks third globally in leprosy prevalence: Ministry

Indonesia ranked third in the world in the number of cases of leprosy in 2021, according to the Health ...

FMD, LSD can disrupt livestock productivity: Agriculture Ministry

Currently, two diseases have the potential to disrupt livestock productivity, namely foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and ...