Gert van der Hoek
In Memoriam - Editor, Senior Moderator
Dengue Infects Dozens of Regions in Indonesia
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Approximately 80 counties and cities in Indonesia is still classified as endemic or infected with dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). "Conditions that have made Indonesia is high for menyebaran dengue cases, and reached 925,836 cases during 2009," said Dr. Widyaningsih Sicily from the Directorate of Disease Control and Environmental Health Ministry of Health, in Denpasar, on Wednesday (14 / 4).
At the meeting of the Working Group of County and City of DHF-led by Vice Governor of Bali, Bali, NAA Puspayoga, Widyaningsih said the amount his condition reached 15.20 percent
of DHF cases that arise in the world. As a cause of death, the attack is the fifth of DHF other diseases that endanger in Indonesia, said dr Widyaningsih without mentioning the type of disease which ranked first until the fourth.
Given that, the Ministry of Health encourages the provincial government and districts throughout Indonesia to suppress the smallest possible dengue outbreak. "The provincial government and district / city can embrace entrepreneurs to participate participate DBD overcome," he said adding, the company has a social fund two percent of the profits earned.
These funds, among others, can be directed to participate in overcoming disease through eradication of dengue mosquitoes nest (PSN) and fumigation. Dr Widyaningsih mentioned, the Ministry of Health of Indonesia has helped as much as 1200 liters of insecticides and three tons larpasita to encourage the ranks of provincial government of Bali to tackle the problem of DHF in this region.
"The assistance we hope to encourage governments and society in Bali in dealing with dengue disease completely," he said. It is said, through the steps together, Bali next year and beyond, again do not always go as a dengue-endemic areas.
"Bali is now ranked second nationally after Jakarta. This fact is very worrying," said dr Widyaningsih added.
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Approximately 80 counties and cities in Indonesia is still classified as endemic or infected with dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). "Conditions that have made Indonesia is high for menyebaran dengue cases, and reached 925,836 cases during 2009," said Dr. Widyaningsih Sicily from the Directorate of Disease Control and Environmental Health Ministry of Health, in Denpasar, on Wednesday (14 / 4).
At the meeting of the Working Group of County and City of DHF-led by Vice Governor of Bali, Bali, NAA Puspayoga, Widyaningsih said the amount his condition reached 15.20 percent
of DHF cases that arise in the world. As a cause of death, the attack is the fifth of DHF other diseases that endanger in Indonesia, said dr Widyaningsih without mentioning the type of disease which ranked first until the fourth.
Given that, the Ministry of Health encourages the provincial government and districts throughout Indonesia to suppress the smallest possible dengue outbreak. "The provincial government and district / city can embrace entrepreneurs to participate participate DBD overcome," he said adding, the company has a social fund two percent of the profits earned.
These funds, among others, can be directed to participate in overcoming disease through eradication of dengue mosquitoes nest (PSN) and fumigation. Dr Widyaningsih mentioned, the Ministry of Health of Indonesia has helped as much as 1200 liters of insecticides and three tons larpasita to encourage the ranks of provincial government of Bali to tackle the problem of DHF in this region.
"The assistance we hope to encourage governments and society in Bali in dealing with dengue disease completely," he said. It is said, through the steps together, Bali next year and beyond, again do not always go as a dengue-endemic areas.
"Bali is now ranked second nationally after Jakarta. This fact is very worrying," said dr Widyaningsih added.
http://www.bogor.net/index.php?opti...erah-di-indonesia&catid=43:nasional&Itemid=62