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"Lost generation" looms for Rohingya refugee children without education

Rohingya refugee children who lack proper education in camps in Bangladesh could become a "lost generation", ...

Balanced diet for prevention of malnutrition

Eating a healthy, balanced diet is considered the best way to prevent malnutrition in Indonesia, where more than 12 ...

Lesson learned from Asmat

Asmat, a district in the Indonesian province of Papua, has caught local and foreign media attention over the past few ...

Govt launches community health care program for Asmat Tribe members

Following all out efforts involving several ministries, police and military, among others, measles outbreak and ...

Social affairs ministry sends food to tackle measles, malnutrition in Asmat

The Ministry of Social Affairs has sent food to tackle the extraordinary outbreaks of measles and malnutrition in ...

Health issues need inter-departmental efforts: Minister

Indonesias Health Minister Nila Moeloek said here on Tuesday that inter-departmental efforts are needed to handle ...

RI, US strengthen cooperation to overcome global epidemic

Indonesia and the US have strengthened cooperation against the threat of global disease outbreaks through the ...

Protestors in Hamburg clash with police on eve of G20 Summit

Protest in Hamburg resulted in clashes with security forces on Thursday evening, on the eve of the G20 summit to be ...

China reports first two human fatalities from bird flu this winter

Two people in the Chinese province of Anhui have died of bird flu infection, the first fatalities among this winters ...

Ireland urges poultry owners to remain vigilant against bird flu

Ireland urged poultry owners to remain vigilant against avian influenza, due to confirmation of outbreak of such ...

Dutch destroy 190,000 ducks in first bird flu cull

Some 190,000 ducks were destroyed on Saturday (Nov. 26) at six farms in the Netherlands following an avian flu ...

CDC adds Zika-hit Singapore to interim travel guidance list

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it had added Singapore to its interim travel guidance ...

More US babies with zika-related birth defects reported by health agency

Three more babies have been born in the United States with birth defects likely linked to Zika virus infections, while ...

Fijian islands still cut-off after cyclone, fear of Zika and dengue outbreaks

Fiji sent boats on Tuesday carrying desperately needed aid to remote islands and coastal villages devastated by a ...

Sanofi Pasteur's Dengue Vaccine Approved in the Philippines

- Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, announced today that the Philippines have granted marketing approval ...