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‘Big 6’ countries of WHO SEARO meet to strengthen fight against measles
National 8 years ago

‘Big 6’ countries of WHO SEARO meet to strengthen fight against measles

The big six countries of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Office (SEARO), including Indonesia, on Wednesday shared their immunization challenges and lessons learned for accelerating efforts to eliminate measles and control rubella by the year 2020.
Death in paradise: Stop business as usual in Papua
Opinion 8 years ago

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Death in paradise: Stop business as usual in Papua

A “business as usual” approach to such problems would see local governments crying for emergency funds from Jakarta every time news breaks out that locals are dying and being evacuated to hospitals.
Military, police to form joint task force to help tackle outbreak in Papua
National 8 years ago

Military, police to form joint task force to help tackle outbreak in Papua

The Indonesian Military (TNI) and the National Police will soon establish a joint task force to help address health problems in remote areas in Papua, the country's easternmost province where outbreaks of measles and malnutrition have recently been occurring.
EDITORIAL: The death of Papuans
Editorial 8 years ago

EDITORIAL: The death of Papuans

As critics among Papuans reiterate, most Indonesians care about the rich land much more than their Melanesian brothers and sisters living too far from the capital and other more developed areas.
Rubella-measles vaccination rate low in Bekasi
City 8 years ago

Rubella-measles vaccination rate low in Bekasi

Coverage of rubella-measles vaccinations in schools in Bekasi, West Java, is less than 65 percent, as many Islamic schools refuse to provide the vaccine, an official has said.
Parents still believe hoaxes about measles, rubella vaccines: Councillor
City 8 years ago

Parents still believe hoaxes about measles, rubella vaccines: Councillor

Fake news about the ingredients of measles-rubella vaccines have resulted in many parents refusing to let their children be vaccinated against the infectious diseases, a City Council member has said.
Indonesia, India fall behind in measles vaccination
World 8 years ago

Indonesia, India fall behind in measles vaccination

The two largest countries in Southeast Asia are left behind in the battle against measles, as misconceptions hamper vaccination efforts.
Measles, rubella vaccination not obligatory in Bekasi: Official
City 8 years ago

Measles, rubella vaccination not obligatory in Bekasi: Official

The Bekasi administration in West Java will not make the measles and rubella (MR) vaccination obligatory for its residents, an official said on Tuesday.
Jakarta to vaccinate 2.4 million children against measles, rubella
City 8 years ago

Jakarta to vaccinate 2.4 million children against measles, rubella

The Jakarta administration aims to vaccinate 2.4 million children across the capital against measles and rubella as part of the nationwide vaccination campaign.
Govt launches MR vaccine campaign to eliminate measles, rubella by 2020
National 8 years ago

Govt launches MR vaccine campaign to eliminate measles, rubella by 2020

The government has kicked off a measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign on Aug. 1 with an aim to eliminate the two infectious viral diseases by 2020.
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