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Indonesia Heightens Border Vigilance Following WHO Reports of Fatal Hantavirus Cases
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Health authorities at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport have heightened surveillance for travelers from the US, Argentina, Uruguay,…
Measles Case from Jakarta Sparks Public Health Warning in Australia
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Australian health officials are investigating an imported measles case involving a traveler from Jakarta. The patient visited public…
How to Store Cooked Rice Safely, Doctors Say: Watch Time and Temperature
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A doctor warns that cooked rice left at room temperature can allow Bacillus cereus spores to grow and produce toxins that may survive…
Malaysia Steps Up TB Screening After New Clusters Reported in Schools and Institutions
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Malaysia has detected 10 new TB clusters across seven states by early February 2026, prompting concern over spread in schools and…
Chest Pressure, Cold Sweats: Early Heart Attack Symptoms Often Missed
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A cardiologist warns that heart attack symptoms can be varied and easy to miss, making early action essential.
Speed is critical…
Indonesia’s CKG Program Seen as Key Data Source for BGSI Precision Medicine Drive
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Health Minister Budi says CKG’s blood tests could feed massive health and genomics data into BGSI to accelerate precision medicine in…
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BPOM flags 41 herbal products laced with hidden drugs, warns of liver and kidney damage
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BPOM has flagged 41 illegal “herbal” products after tests found hidden pharmaceutical chemicals, including sildenafil, dexamethasone and…
Doctoral Dissertation Proposes HR- and System-Based Strategy to Improve BPJS Employment Services
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A UBJ doctoral dissertation argues BPJS Ketenagakerjaan must improve service quality through integrated HR performance, service culture…
Recognizing Kidney Failure Early: What to Know About Symptoms and Causes
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Kidney failure can progress quietly, with many patients noticing symptoms only after kidney function has declined significantly.
The…
Urban Indonesians Consume More Sugar, Salt and Fat, Kemenkes Data Show
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The Health Ministry says obesity is more common in cities as technology and urban living reduce physical activity and shift diets toward…