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President seeks quarantine facilities for TB patients

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has directed that special facilities for tuberculosis (TB) patients be prepared where ...

Indonesia's achievement in finding 74% TB cases become global example

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Indonesia's success in finding 74 percent of ...

TB case detection in 2022 highest on record: ministry

The detection of more than 700 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2022 was the highest on record in Indonesia, ...

East Java Governor commits to supporting TB elimination program

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa echoed her commitment to supporting the central government's program to ...

PDPI outlines complex challenges of TB handling in Indonesia

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) has said that the handling of tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia to achieve ...

Indonesia still far from achieving TB elimination target: PDPI

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) assessed that efforts made by the Indonesian government to eradicate ...

Not all TB cases treated and cured: Health expert

Health expert Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama stated that not all Tuberculosis (TB) cases in Indonesia had been able to be ...

UGM launches application to monitor drug-resistant TB patients

The Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta has developed a mobile application ...

Ministry conducts home-to-home tracking of TB cases: Official

The Indonesian Health Ministry is tracking active tuberculosis (TB) cases to the neighborhood level (home-to-home) to ...

Govt builds cross-sectoral collaboration to eliminate TB by 2030

The Indonesian government is building cross-sectoral collaboration to achieve the target of eliminating tuberculosis ...

Indonesia striving to solve shortage of specialists doctors

Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR RI)’s plenary meeting, held on Tuesday, February 14, had ...

Greater likelihood of acutely symptomatic TB among younger children

Pediatrician at Harapan Kita Children and Mother Hospital (RSAB), Jakarta, Dimas Dwi Saputro drew attention to the fact ...

Govt, USAID work with hospitals to streamline TB information system

The Ministry of Health and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are working with several ...

Yogyakarta optimizes active case finding to strengthen TB handling

The Yogyakarta City Health Service, along with partners, optimized the handling of tuberculosis (TB) through active ...

Smokers face higher risk of developing tuberculosis: FKUI Professor

Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (FKUI) Tjandra Yoga Aditama reminded that smokers are at ...