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National Nutrition Day opportunity to raise stunting awareness: govt

The 64th National Nutrition Day (HGN) commemoration is a good momentum to raise awareness and launch joint efforts to ...

UI seeks partnership with Nigeria to combat glaucoma

The University of Indonesia (UI) explored cooperation with the Nigerian government to develop health education and ...

Jambi's floods damaged 2,570 hectares of agricultural land: BPBD

The Jambi Office of the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) reported on Wednesday that floods, caused by recent ...

President to ensure community health centers equipped with USG device

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), during his visit to the Toroh 1 Puskesmas at Grobogan, Central Java, on Tuesday, aimed ...

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 ...

Minister inspects health facilities in Central Sulawesi's Palu

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin conducted a first-hand inspection of medical equipment and workers at several ...

Health budget realization in 2023 reaches Rp183.2 trillion: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that the realization of health budget within the State Budget (APBN) in ...

Gov't to integrate bureaucratic digitalization in all institutions

The Indonesian government is looking to integrate bureaucratic digitalization or electronic-based government systems ...

IDI, USK provide scholarships for 83 Palestinian students

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) and University of Syiah Kuala (USK) announced that they provide scholarships ...

Health Ministry confirms two JN.1-infected patients in Batam died

The Ministry of Health reported that two COVID-19 patients infected with the Omicron JN.1 and XBB.2.3.10.1 (GE.1) ...

Ministry sets health facility monitoring team for year-end holidays

Secretary General of the Ministry of Health Kunta Wibawa Dasanugraha stated that his side provides 150 people in the ...

Anticipating the emergence of infectious diseases in 2023

Newly emerged infectious diseases, or known as EIDs, have become the talk of the town after the slowdown in development ...

Papua: Soldiers provide free health services to villagers

Personnel from the 122/TS Infantry Battalion of the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea (PNG) Border Security Task Force ...

Jakarta Health Agency informs of ways to prevent mycoplasma pneumonia

The Jakarta Health Agency (Dinas Kesehatan DKI Jakarta) highlighted three ways to prevent mycoplasma bacteria infection ...