Dengue Fever Alert in Bogor Regency: Chairman Urges Preventive Measures and Health Facilities

Dengue Fever Alert in Bogor Regency: Chairman Urges Preventive Measures and Health Facilities

Jakarta – Dengue fever or DHF is starting to spread in a number of areas. Chairman of the Bogor Regency DPRD, Rudy Susmanto, reminded the Bogor Regency Government (Pemkab) to be alert. “I saw in several news reports that dengue fever has started to attack the community. I ask the local government to be alert,” … Read more

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Cases on the Rise in Ciamis Regency, West Java

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Cases on the Rise in Ciamis Regency, West Java

Ciamis – Cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) in Ciamis Regency, West Java, are increasing. The Regent of Ciamis Herdiat Sunarya asked the public to increase their vigilance so that extraordinary incidents (KLB) of dengue fever do not occur. Based on data from the Ciamis District Health Service, the recorded number of residents affected by … Read more

South Bangka Regency Implements Fogging in Fishing Villages to Prevent Dengue Fever Outbreak

South Bangka Regency Implements Fogging in Fishing Villages to Prevent Dengue Fever Outbreak

The South Bangka Regency Government, Bangka Belitung Islands Province, has carried out fogging or fumigation in residential areas in fishing villages, to prevent the spread of the dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) outbreak. “Fogging in this fishing village is a measure to prevent the spread of dengue fever which is feared to be widespread, considering that … Read more

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Claims Life of 5-Year-Old in Cimahi City, Officials Urge Public Awareness

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Claims Life of 5-Year-Old in Cimahi City, Officials Urge Public Awareness

Cimahi – The case of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Cimahi City in early 2024 claimed lives. The victim was a five year old boy. Head of Disease Prevention and Control (P2P) at the Cimahi City Health Service, Dwihadi Isnalini, said the victim was registered as a resident of Leuwigajah Village, South Cimahi District, Cimahi … Read more

Subang Regency Health Service Reports 132 Dengue Fever Cases, 4 Deaths

Subang Regency Health Service Reports 132 Dengue Fever Cases, 4 Deaths

The Aedes aegypti mosquito causes dengue fever (illustration). REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SUBANG — Subang Regency Health Service, West Java, stated a case hemorrhagic fever dengue (DHF) in the area reached 132 cases. “A total of 132 cases DBD “This is data as of January 2024,” said the Head of the Disease Control and Eradication Division of the … Read more

Dengue Vaccine Recommendations and Effectiveness: Expert Insights

Dengue Vaccine Recommendations and Effectiveness: Expert Insights

As the dengue vaccine is included as part of recommendations for preventing dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in children and adults, discussions regarding the effectiveness and side effects of the vaccine have also emerged. Prof. Dr. Dr. Hartono Gunardi, Sp.A(K), Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (UI), believes that vaccines as one of … Read more

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Spike in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan – Urgent Health Warning

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Spike in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan – Urgent Health Warning

The Health, Population Control and Family Planning Service of Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan appealed to residents in the district to be aware of a spike in cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) following the discovery of five cases in the first week of 2024. “There are five cases of dengue fever, two of whom are … Read more

Leptospirosis Precautions Urged for Flood-Prone Areas in Tangerang City, Banten

Leptospirosis Precautions Urged for Flood-Prone Areas in Tangerang City, Banten

Residents are flooded in the rainy season (Illustration). People in flood-prone areas need to be aware of leptospirosis. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, TANGERANG — The Tangerang City Health Service, Banten urges the public to anticipate the emergence of comorbidities which most commonly occur in the rainy season. Influenza, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF), diarrhea, skin diseases, etc leptospirosis including … Read more

48 Confirmed Cases of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Recorded in Bengkulu City for 2023

48 Confirmed Cases of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Recorded in Bengkulu City for 2023

The Bengkulu City Health Service (Dinkes) recorded 48 confirmed cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in the area from January to December 2023. Head of the Disease Prevention and Control (P2P) Division of the Bengkulu City Health Office, Sri Martiana in Bengkulu, Monday said that dengue cases in 2023 will decrease compared to 2022, when … Read more

Dengue Fever Cases Decline in Jayapura Papua Regency – Preventive Measures in Place to Save Lives

Dengue Fever Cases Decline in Jayapura Papua Regency – Preventive Measures in Place to Save Lives

Sentani (ANTARA) – The Jayapura Papua Regency Health Service (Dinkes) noted that there has been a decline in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) cases in the area since 2023. Secretary of the Jayapura District Health Service, Edward Sihotang, when contacted by ANTARA in Sentani Monday, said that the number of dengue fever cases last year was … Read more