#infectious diseases

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Health Ministry, Danantara team up to improve maternal-children health

Health Ministry and Danantara Indonesia Trust, the philanthropic arm under Danantara, have partnered to improve ...

Indonesia tightens livestock monitoring before Eid al-Adha

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) has formed special task forces to monitor the movement of sacrificial ...

Banten tightens supervision at Soetta Airport to prevent hantavirus

The Banten Provincial Government has heightened vigilance and tightened supervision at Soekarno-Hatta (Soetta) ...

Govt oversees flights from South America preventing Hantavirus

Indonesia's Ministry of Health is paying special attention to passengers entering Indonesia from South America to ...

Indonesia alerts quarantine offices over hantavirus threat

The Ministry of Health has placed 51 Health Quarantine Offices (BKK) across Indonesia on alert to anticipate the ...

Ministry seeks accelerated vaccination as zero-dose children hit 2.3M

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has called for faster immunization efforts as the number of zero-dose ...

Soetta Airport monitors travelers from four countries over hantavirus

The Soekarno-Hatta (Soetta) International Airport's Quarantine and Health Agency has intensified monitoring of ...

Indonesia reports no human hantavirus spread since 1991

Indonesia has recorded no hantavirus transmission from rodents to humans since 1991, the Health Ministry said, ...

RI tests foreigner negative for hantavirus following cruise outbreak

Indonesia’s Health Ministry said on Monday that a foreign national monitored after close contact with a ...

Health Ministry applies TOKEN strategy to curb malaria in Papua

The Ministry of Health introduced the Find, Treat, Control (TOKEN) strategy to accelerate the reduction of malaria ...

Indonesia boosts TB detection in Papua with X-ray, housing renovations

Deputy Health Minister Benjamin Paulus Octavianus underscored the importance of strengthening tuberculosis (TB) ...

Indonesia ramps up communication to boost measles vaccination

The Indonesian Health Ministry is ramping up public communication to boost awareness of the importance of measles ...

Gov't applies Nutri-level on beverages in initial phase

National Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) has confirmed that the Nutri-level or nutritional labeling will be implemented ...

Indonesia's Health Ministry warns of 'Godzilla' El Niño impacts

The Health Ministry is intensifying public education on health protocols to protect Indonesians from the impacts of El ...

Health Minister calls for accelerated leprosy screening, surveillance

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted the need for accelerating leprosy screening and surveillance to ...