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A woman tests her blood sugar level as part of her management of diabetes.

Sabtu , 18 Jan 2014, 23:55 WIB

Diabetic patients in Indonesia reach 8.5 million in 2013

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, KUTA - The number of diabetic patients in Indonesia rose from 8 million in 2011 to 8.5 million in 2013, becoming the seventh largest in the world, according...

Mantoux tuberculin skin test is a test to detect TB infection. (illustration)

Jumat , 06 Sep 2013, 23:59 WIB

US assists Indonesian government in combating TB

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided 12 million USD in assistance to help combat tuberculosis in Indonesia, according to the US Embassy in a written statement on Friday. USAID Deputy Mission Director Derrick Brown and Indonesian Ministry of Health Director General of Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health Tjandra Yoga Aditama launched the USAID`s...

Sabtu , 18 May 2013, 19:00 WIB

Flesh-eating disease victim gets prosthetic hands

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, ATLANTA - A metro Atlanta woman who lost...

Selasa , 14 May 2013, 00:14 WIB

Two new diseases could both spark global outbreaks (2)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, Here's a crash course in what we know...

Selasa , 14 May 2013, 00:11 WIB

Two new diseases could both spark global outbreaks (1)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, LONDON - Two respiratory viruses in different parts...

Kamis , 09 May 2013, 23:12 WIB

Indonesia launches new vaccine of bird flu

Chickens are kept in a cage waiting to be sold at a market in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, April 25, 2013.

Senin , 29 Apr 2013, 17:40 WIB

Ministry of Health installs thermal scanner to anticipate H7N9

Two medical workers burn ducks infected by bird flu in Lampung. (file photo)

Rabu , 17 Apr 2013, 18:32 WIB

New cases of bird flu reported in Yogya

Chickens sit inside cages after a New Taipei City Department of Environmental Protection worker sprayed sterilising anti-H7N9 virus disinfectant around chicken stalls in a market in New Taipei City April 8, 2013.

Kamis , 11 Apr 2013, 21:58 WIB

Govt asks airports to specially check passengers from China

A vendor waits for customers near chicken cages at a market in Fuyang city, in central China's Anhui province, Sunday, March 31, 2013. Two Shanghai men have died from a lesser-known type of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain.

Senin , 01 Apr 2013, 23:59 WIB

Questions in China on how H7N9 flu strain killed two

Ahad , 13 Jan 2013, 22:05 WIB

Govt prepares 25 million doses of vaccine to prevent avian flu

Senin , 07 Jan 2013, 18:20 WIB

The new avian flu vaccine available in the market on February

Indonesia will lift ban on poultry imports from Australia after the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) declared that Australia was free from bird flu. (illustration)

Kamis , 27 Dec 2012, 22:45 WIB

Indonesian govt takes steps to prevent bird flu outbreak

A health worker shows avian influenza vaccine during a vaccination in Banten. Indonesia will produce its own H5N1 vaccine early 2013. (illustration)

Kamis , 27 Dec 2012, 19:00 WIB

Indonesia to produce its own H5N1 vaccine early 2013

Health workers cull chickens including ducks in North Jakarta as a precaution measure to prevent the spread of avian influenza and its new variant, clade 2321. (illustration)

Rabu , 26 Dec 2012, 23:00 WIB

Avian flu causes 113,700 ducks died in three porvinces

Sabtu , 22 Dec 2012, 18:00 WIB

Chinese vaccine allegedly spreads avian influenza

Rabu , 19 Dec 2012, 21:30 WIB

Indonesia to ban poultry from China

A 4 year old child died because of avian influenza

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - A four year old boy from Bogor died because of avian influenza or H5N1 virus, Ministry of Health announced. The victim, IT (initial name -Ed), lived in Nagreg village of Parung Panjang, Bogor, West Java. On November 30, 2012, IT suffered high fever. Then his parents took him to Puskesmas (health clinics) on the next day. Without any...