#infectious diseases

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Jakarta records 59 mpox cases from October 2023 to August 2024

The Provincial Government of Jakarta recorded as many as 59 confirmed cases of mpox from October 13, 2023, to August ...

Ministry collaborates to gather accurate nutrition data in 2024 SSGI

The Health Ministry stated that it is collaborating with some stakeholders for the 2024 National Nutrition Status ...

Ministry, WHO establish national strategy to prevent AMR-related death

The Health Ministry and World Health Organization (WHO) have established the 2025-2029 National Strategy on ...

Jokowi says govt outlines Rp3,613.1 trillion spending plan for 2025

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has informed that the projected allocation for state spending in the 2025 State Budget ...

Allocation of Rp504.7T to help underprivileged, vulnerable: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that the social protection allocation of Rp504.7 trillion (around USD32.1 ...

Indonesia, Japan hold wastewater-based epidemiology training

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is collaborating with Japan's Ministry of Land, ...

Why hepatitis is a lurking global health threat

According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, as many as 304 million people are living with chronic ...

Need to tackle smoking to prevent TB increase: ministry

The Health Ministry has said that five factors could lead to higher tuberculosis (TB) incidence in Indonesia, with ...

AI has major potential in improving health services: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that the development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) can bring ...

C Sulawesi receives sacrificial cow assistance from President Jokowi

Central Sulawesi Province received another assistance from President Joko Widodo in the form of a sacrificial cow for ...

Smoking prevalence in 10- to 18-year-olds declined to 7.4 percent

The Health Ministry stated that based on the 2023 National Health Survey (SKI), smoking prevalence among the ...

India's success in handling tuberculosis must be emulated by Indonesia

The Indonesian Lung Doctors Association's (PDPI's) Honorary Council Chairman, Tjandra Yoga Aditama, affirmed ...

Asia Summit on Global Health and Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair conclude successfully

China’s 14th Five-Year Plan supports Hong Kong’s development into an international innovation and technology hub, ...

Companies must protect employees with TB from stigma: ministry

Director of prevention and control of infectious diseases at the Health Ministry, Imran Pambudi, has informed that ...

W Sumatra lava flood: Govt readies measures for handling survivors

The Health Crisis Center (Puskris) of the Health Ministry has prepared measures for survivors of the cold lava flood ...