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Reaping sweet returns with kelulut honey in the heart of Borneo

Suwandi Frans Sutoyo, 30, gently opened the covers of a kelulut honey bee hive, usually made of wooden cutouts, to ...

Indonesia-Fiocruz plan to collaborate in developing dengue vaccine

The Indonesian Health Ministry is exploring opportunities to collaborate with the Fiocruz Institute from Brazil to ...

UGM students initiate mango peels as larvicide to suppress Dengue

Four students of Gadjah Mada University's (UGM's) Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing ...

Dengue vaccination not covered by BPJS Health: official

President director of state-run insurer BPJS Health, Ghufron Mukti, said that his party will not cover the cost of ...

Wolbachia safe, not LGBT cause: Health official

An official at the Ministry of Health denies circulating information that Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes can cause ...

Tackling dengue with Wolbachia method

Dengue fever in Indonesia is still a serious health threat that needs to be handled, with the average number of cases ...

Need to raise public understanding of Wolbachia method benefits: Govt

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, on Thursday said that the dissemination of ...

Yogyakarta dengue cases drop with Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes

Yogyakarta has recorded a reduction in dengue cases, dropping below the global incidence rate of 10 per 100,000 ...

Dengue: Govt spends Rp16 billion on Wolbachia trials

The Ministry of Health has allocated Rp16 billion (around US$1.03 million) for trials involving the use of mosquitos ...

Disseminating information on Wolbachia method a challenge: official

The utilization of the Wolbachia method to control dengue is running into challenges, especially in terms of ...

Indonesia's Health Ministry warns against Wolbachia hoaxes

Indonesia's Health Ministry on Friday urged the community to not readily believe hoaxes related to Wolbachia ...

Wolbachia effective in reducing dengue cases by 77%: ministry

The Ministry of Health on Monday said that the use of Wolbachia bacteria to control dengue transmission has proven ...

Wolbachia bacteria only survives in insect cells: UGM's researcher

Gadjah Mada University's (UGM's) researcher Professor Adi Utarini said Wolbachia bacteria can only live inside ...

No new diseases from Wolbachia dengue control method: Health official

There is no potential for the emergence of new diseases from the use of Wolbachia bacteria to control dengue ...

Indonesia aims to reduce dengue cases to 10 per 100,000 people by 2030

The Indonesian Health Ministry aims to reduce cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in the country, currently ...