The Indonesian Drug and Food Control Agency (BPOM) said it will penalize two pharmaceutical companies after ethylene glycol (EG) and diethylene glycol (DEG) were detected in their syrups.
High blood pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity occupy the top five risk factors that cause the burden of disease in the world. In addition, the largest health financing is also occupied by cardiovascular disease, cancer, and stroke.
The Biomedical and Genome Science Initiative (BGSi) which will be launched in mid-August 2022 is expected to support the transformation in the health care sector.
The decision was also based on recommendation issued by the Indonesian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (ITAGI).
Increasing vigilance and surveillance against mysterious hepatitis, especially in children under 16 years, is necessary
In terms of financing, according to BPJS Kesehatan 2020 data, the burden of health financing from 2014 to 2020 continues to increase
Since it was officially published as an outbreak by WHO, the number of reports has continued to grow, with more than 170 cases reported by more than 12 countries.
IHS will integrate about 400 of health applications that are currently in operation in Indonesia.
The HPV vaccination program is included in the ranks of mandatory vaccinations in Indonesia, such as COVID-19 and complete basic immunization, the minister stated.
A decline in the consumption of packaged sweetened drinks is expected to lower the risk of obesity and diabetes in Indonesia
