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At least 36 killed in Brazil road accident

At least 36 people were killed Saturday in a crash between a truck and bus carrying farm workers in Brazil`s ...

On World COPD Day, Patients are Urged to Take Extra Care Ahead of This Winter

-                 - Updated international ...

Aussie scientist talks about new anti-malaria drugs

Australian scientist Geoff McFadden here on Wednesday explained how malaria can be treated using new drugs and ...

RI cancer sufferers to increase 7-fold by 2010: WHO

The number of people suffering from cancer in Indonesia is predicted to have risen seven-fold by 2010, a cancer ...

Home-based Self-collected Vaginal Specimens Detect More Cervical Lesions and Cancers Than Cytology

-         - Vaginal Self-collection for Hybrid Capture(R.

news focus: e Java beefs up immunization to fight diphtheria

East Java Governor Soekarwo on October 7, 2011, declared an extraordinary situation (KLB) for diphtheria in all parts ...

news focus: Indonesia on alert over return of bird flu

Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih has been closely following the apparent return of bird flu or avian ...

Indonesia determined to become polio, measles-free nation

In addition to the routine immunization program using five vaccines to prevent tuberculosis, polio, diphtheria, ...

Indonesia still facing sanitation problems

Indonesia is still facing sanitation problems because around 70 million of its population are still living without ...

EuroSpine: Press Conference Invitation / Spine Specialists Meet at the International EuroSpine 2011

-             The European congress for spine therapy, -surgery and ...

World Alzheimer Report 2011 Shows Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease Has Health, Financial and S

-                  Call for Nations to ...

Pmi Raises Funds For Somalia

As a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) ...

Patients Have a Right to Safe Surgery

-         The remarkable rise in medical tourism, where patients travel out of their ...

PT Bio Farma facing challenge from China

Indonesian vaccine maker PT Bio Farma is preparing itself to meet a likely challenge from China.President director ...

Beware of hepatitis, the silent killer

Indonesia just joined the world in observing World Hepatitis Day on July 28 launched by the World Health Organization ...