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Minister highlights efforts needed to address arbovirus issue

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin spotlighted aspects to be pursued in order to address the issue of arboviruses that ...

455 dead from dengue fever so far: ministry

The Health Ministry has reported that as of the 14th week of 2024, at least 455 people have died of dengue fever in ...

High-risk groups to get 5.22 mln remaining COVID vaccines for free

The Ministry of Health has said that 5.22 million COVID-19 vaccine doses are still in stock at the central and regional ...

Vaccine candidates, therapies expected to control tuberculosis: Expert

Health expert Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama said that vaccine candidates and the development of the latest therapeutic ...

Six cities target dengue with Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes: Official

The government is conducting a program involving the use of mosquitoes with Wolbachia to control the spread of dengue ...

BPJS Kesehatan using digital tech to ease health service access

State health insurer BPJS Kesehatan has said that it is continuing to develop digital services to ease public access to ...

Indonesia sends 10 mln polio vaccines to Afghanistan

The Indonesian Agency for International Development (Indonesian AID), has sent vaccine assistance comprising 10 million ...

HPV vaccine can prevent diseases in men, says expert

Vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) are not only meant for women, but can also help prevent diseases in men, ...

COVID-19 pandemic provides lesson to anticipate unknown viruses

The Health Ministry stated that the COVID-19 pandemic is a lesson for Indonesia in developing better health ...

Expect to cut cervical cancer incidence significantly by 2030: govt

The Indonesian Health Ministry is expecting to significantly bring down the incidence of cervical cancer nationally to ...

95% of Indonesian children in need of immunization: govt

The director general of disease prevention and control (P2P) at the Health Ministry said that 95 percent of Indonesian ...

Sex education for children not taboo: BKKBN

Sex education for children is not taboo, as it is not just about relationships but also about the health of ...

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 ...

Polio immunization coverage at 47.5 percent in East Java: Ministry

The Health Ministry reported that 47.5 percent of children aged 0–7 years in East Java province participated in ...