Six Children Declared Cured from Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection in Jakarta Hospitals

Six Children Declared Cured from Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection in Jakarta Hospitals

Liputan6.com, Jakarta – Six children who were confirmed to be infected with the mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria have been declared cured. They have carried out their activities as usual and returned to school. The six patients received treatment from two hospitals in DKI Jakarta. Five of the six patients previously received treatment at Medistra Hospital, Jakarta. … Read more

Official Council of Pharmacists Recalls Aemps Review of Nolotil Reactions and Lawsuit Against Ministry of Health

Official Council of Pharmacists Recalls Aemps Review of Nolotil Reactions and Lawsuit Against Ministry of Health

The Official Council of Official Colleges of Pharmacists has recalled through an official note that the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (Aemps) already reviewed the possible reactions associated with the active ingredient metanizol (Nolotil) in 2018. “on the occasion of the notification to the Spanish Pharmacovigilance System of cases of agranulocytosis, particularly in … Read more

The Importance of Early Cancer Detection in Children: Minister of Health Highlighted Concerns and Solutions

The Importance of Early Cancer Detection in Children: Minister of Health Highlighted Concerns and Solutions

Jakarta – Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin RI highlighted the large number of cancer cases that are detected too late. This is still a major problem in the country. In fact, the sooner cancer is detected, the more appropriate treatment can be carried out so that the risk of death is greatly reduced. In … Read more

When to Transfer Your Child to a Fever Hospital: Expert Advice

When to Transfer Your Child to a Fever Hospital: Expert Advice

Written by Marwa Mahmoud Elias Monday, November 13, 2023 10:00 AM Many mothers are confused about their child’s illness complaint. What are the cases in which transferring your child to a fever hospital becomes necessary? Dr. Maher Al-Jarhi, Consultant for Internal Medicine and Chest Diseases, and Deputy Director of the Fever Hospital, answered, explaining a … Read more

FDA Approves World’s First Chikungunya Vaccine by Valneva – Ixchiq

FDA Approves World’s First Chikungunya Vaccine by Valneva – Ixchiq

US health authorities have approved the world’s first vaccine against chikungunya, a virus spread by infected mosquitoes that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has called “an emerging threat to global health”. The vaccine, developed by Europe’s Valneva and which will be marketed under the name Ixchiq, has been approved for people aged 18 and … Read more

Minister of Health Appreciates Takeda’s Efforts in Preventing Dengue Fever and Distributing DHF Vaccines

Minister of Health Appreciates Takeda’s Efforts in Preventing Dengue Fever and Distributing DHF Vaccines

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin appreciated the presence of the global biopharmaceutical company, Takeda, for organizing the Joint Steps to Prevent Dengue campaign to increase awareness and encourage active community participation in preventing dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). “The Ministry of Health also supports dengue vector control with Wolbachia mosquito technology which is currently being … Read more

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHE) Outbreak in Asturian Livestock: Farmers Demand Aid and Vaccine

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHE) Outbreak in Asturian Livestock: Farmers Demand Aid and Vaccine

Begoña Fernandez In his house in Purón, in Llanes, he keeps the cowbells of Corza, Cotera, Pe and Chamo; three cows and a bull that died from epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHE) days ago. Yesterday afternoon, he added another one: that of Bereza. “I am overwhelmed, we need a vaccine now for our animals. A rancher … Read more

The Characteristics and Risk Factors of Typhus in Jakarta, Indonesia

The Characteristics and Risk Factors of Typhus in Jakarta, Indonesia

Jakarta – Typhus is a term used by people to refer to typhoid fever. This disease is caused by a bacterial infection Salmonella typhi which is spread through food and drink. Typhus is experienced by many people in developing countries, one of which is Indonesia. Typhus can affect many organs in the body and has … Read more

Differentiating Between the Flu and Common Cold: Symptoms and Prevention

Differentiating Between the Flu and Common Cold: Symptoms and Prevention

If you have three “systemic” symptoms such as fever, headache, body aches, and fatigue, you may be infected with the flu. (Schematic diagram/extracted from TPG Dazhi Image) Autumn and winter are active periods for respiratory viruses. Recently, three viruses, adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and influenza, have appeared together, and the number of patients seeking … Read more

Recognizing the 5 Main Symptoms of Monkeypox: Rash, Fever, Swollen Lymph Nodes, Fatigue, and Digestive Symptoms

Recognizing the 5 Main Symptoms of Monkeypox: Rash, Fever, Swollen Lymph Nodes, Fatigue, and Digestive Symptoms

Friday, 27 October 2023 – 06:06 WIB Jakarta – Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by the Monkeypox virus which belongs to the variola virus family (which also includes the smallpox virus). This disease was first discovered in monkeys in Central and West Africa, but can be transmitted to humans. Although cases of humans infected … Read more