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Collection of tuberculosis news, found 43 news.

MBG big step to ensuring future healthy generation: UI

University of Indonesia (UI) Public Health professor, Fatma Lestari, emphasized that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) ...

Gov't declares tuberculosis as emergency, calling for serious handling

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno has declared tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia an ...

Regional govt to prioritize TB elimination, minister says

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has given a directive for regional governments to prioritize tuberculosis (TB) ...

Gov't found some 600 thousand TB cases per September end

The Health Ministry identified as many as 600,698 TB cases by 27 September 2025, which is 55 percent of the target set ...

Challenging journey for eradicating Tuberculosis in Indonesia

Tuberculosis has existed since ancient times, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death in the modern era. ...

Indonesia stresses holistic approach to TB control

The handling of tuberculosis (TB) requires a holistic approach that also considers the physical and mental health of TB ...

81% of TB cases successfully detected in 2024: ministry

As many as 81 percent of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Indonesia were successfully identified in 2024, with 90 percent of ...

RI Govt prepares collaboration to strengthen TB Alert Villages

Indonesia's Health Ministry is carrying out collaboration to bolster the implementation of Tuberculosis (TB) Alert ...

Indonesia involved in global TB vaccine research: ministry

Director general of pharmacy and medical devices at the Health Ministry, Rizka Andalucia, on Monday said that Indonesia ...

Ministry detects 889 thousand TB cases by March 2025: Official

The Ministry of Health reported identifying 889 thousand Tuberculosis (TB) cases as of early March 2025, achieving 81 ...

Prabowo lays foundation for Golden Indonesia 2045, says minister

Indonesia's Minister of National Development Planning, Rachmat Pambudy, praised President Prabowo Subianto’s ...

Free Health Screening program records over 1 million registrants

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin announced that the government's Free Health Screening program has recorded over ...

TB spread risk 10 times higher in prisons: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Health, Dante Saksono Harbuwono, has said that the risk of tuberculosis (TB) spread in prisons is 10 ...

Indonesian AID disburses Rp140.45 bln in humanitarian aid

The Indonesian Agency for International Development (Indonesian AID) provided Rp140.45 billion in grants for 28 global ...

BRIN formulates TB handling strategy 

Indonesia has the second-highest incidence of tuberculosis after India, therefore, integrated TB handling and genomic ...