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

Indonesian Ministry of Health Prepares Wolbachia-Bearing Mosquito Technology to Combat Dengue Fever

Indonesian Ministry of Health Prepares Wolbachia-Bearing Mosquito Technology to Combat Dengue Fever

Jakarta – The Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) is currently preparing wolbachia-bearing mosquito technology as a new way to overcome the problem of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in Indonesia. According to research conducted, the Aedes aegypti mosquito that has been infected with the Wolbachia bacteria can reduce cases and severity of dengue fever. This wolbachia … Read more

Wolbachia Mosquito and Dengue Fever: Is Fogging Still Necessary?

Wolbachia Mosquito and Dengue Fever: Is Fogging Still Necessary?

CNN Indonesia Tuesday, 21 Nov 2023 19:16 IWST Illustration. The way the Wolbachia mosquito works is by suppressing the replication of the Dengue virus. (AP/Rick Bowmer) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Mosquito Wolbachia considered effective in reducing the spread dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). This mosquito is said to be able to inhibit the growth of the … Read more

“Dengue Fever Cases Still High in Empat Lawang District: Children at High Risk”

“Dengue Fever Cases Still High in Empat Lawang District: Children at High Risk”

FOUR DOORS, PALPRES.COM – Cases of dengue fever are still common in Empat Lawang District. The Empat Lawang District Health Office (Dinkes) noted that during January 2023, nine cases of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever or DHF were found. Children are vulnerable to becoming victims, all those infected with DHF are children who suffer from this deadly … Read more

Early 2023, DHF Cases Increase in Mamuju, West Sulawesi

Early 2023, DHF Cases Increase in Mamuju, West Sulawesi

Friday, 3 March 2023 – 12:17 WIB VIVA Lifestyle – Beginning in 2023, the number of dengue cases will increase in Mamuju, West Sulawesi (Sulbar). During the beginning of the year, DHF cases in Mamuju had reached 38 cases. Head of Disease Control and Eradication (P2P) Mamuju Regency Government, Alamsyah, said the increase in dengue … Read more