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Govt pulling out all the stops to reduce maternal death rate

Indonesia`s maternal mortality rate of 228 per 100,000 live births remains the highest in Southeast Asia, but the ...

RPS Announces Jonathan M. Fishbein, MD as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

- ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (RPS), a next generation CRO that provides comprehensive global Phase 1-4 ...

Washing hands seen as cheapest, easiest way to save lives

Indonesia, together with around 70 other countries celebrated the fifth Global Handwashing Day on Monday (October 15) ...

Facing anti-malaria nets, mosquitoes alter habits

After two African villages started using mosquito nets to fight malaria, the local mosquitoes seemed to change their ...

Indonesia-France to Strengthen the Cooperation in Marine Science and Technology

The Government of Indonesia along with Government of France are agreed to strengthen cooperation in technical and ...

Taiwanese scientist wins nikkei Asia prize

Academia Sinica President Chi-Huey Wong, a world leader in carbohydrate chemistry, was awarded the Nikkei Asia Prize ...

CoMO Calls for Parents to Be Aware that Meningitis Vaccines Do Not Fully Protect

-     New research presented at the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) ...

Diabetes drug could treat leading cause of blindness

U.S. researchers have discovered that a drug already prescribed to millions of people with diabetes could also have ...

President praises health minister`s fighting spirit

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono applauded the late Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih`s fighting ...

Canberra welcomes horticulture regulations delay in Indonesia

The Australian Government has welcomed the decision by Indonesia to delay the implementation of proposed quarantine ...

Australia, Indonesia join in fight against animal diseases

Australia and Indonesia are working together to help control infectious animal diseases in South Sulawesi and West ...

Noted Medical Researcher Dr. Thomas Levy, MD, JD, Technical Advisor to LivOn Labs

-     Dr. Thomas Levy, MD, JD, will address the 3rd World Congress of Ningen Dock ( ...

India produces 60 percent of world`s vaccines

India has taken significant strides in vaccine development but needs to work on ensuring that its benefits reach the ...

Russia continue supporting healthcare development in Indonesia

Russia will continue supporting healthcare development in Indonesia as proof of the good relations between the ...

Indonesia determined to become polio, measles-free nation

In addition to the routine immunization program using five vaccines to prevent tuberculosis, polio, diphtheria, ...