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Indonesia Rejects Government’s Wolbachia Mosquito Program: Health Risks, Tourism Threats, and National Security Concerns

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Indonesia Rejects Government’s Wolbachia Mosquito Program: Health Risks, Tourism Threats, and National Security Concerns

VIVA Lifestyle – The Healthy Movement for Indonesian Society strongly rejects the Indonesian Government’s program which will spread millions of Aedes Aegypti mosquito eggs exposed to Wolbachia bacteria. The plan is to release 200 million Wolbachia mosquitoes on the island of Bali and 5 other cities in Indonesia, namely West Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Kupang and … Read more

Wolbachia Technology to Reduce Dengue Fever Spread – Ministry of Health

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Wolbachia Technology to Reduce Dengue Fever Spread – Ministry of Health

CNN Indonesia Thursday, 16 Nov 2023 05:15 IWST Illustration. The Ministry of Health stated that the government is implementing a Wolbachia innovation pilot project in five Indonesian cities to reduce the spread of dengue fever. (Getty Images/Kevin Frayer) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ministry of Health (Ministry of Health) revealed wolbachia technology to reduce the spread … Read more

Climate Change and Dengue Fever Crisis in Bangladesh: Impact on Public Health

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Climate Change and Dengue Fever Crisis in Bangladesh: Impact on Public Health

HEALTH-DENGUE/JOHNSON&JOHNSON (REUTERS)0Aedes mosquitoes that transmit dengue fever. /Reuters Yonhap News Bangladesh is suffering from the worst dengue fever ever. This is because climate change has caused temperatures to rise and monsoons to become longer, creating an environment favorable to the breeding of mosquitoes that spread dengue fever. According to Reuters on the 14th, the number … Read more

Stop Wolbachia Mosquito Release in Bali & Indonesia – Healthy Movement for the People

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Stop Wolbachia Mosquito Release in Bali & Indonesia – Healthy Movement for the People

Refuse the Release of Wolbachia Mosquitoes in Bali & Indonesia!” JAKARTASATU.COM— “Healthy Movement for the People” expresses deep concern regarding the Government’s program in the form of spreading Aedes Aegypti mosquito eggs which are exposed to Wolbachia bacteria in millions. The “Healthy Movement for the People” reminds the Government to immediately stop plans to release … Read more

Bandung DHF Prevention: Wolbachia Mosquito Pilot Project & Impact on Dengue Cases

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Bandung DHF Prevention: Wolbachia Mosquito Pilot Project & Impact on Dengue Cases

Bandung – Approaching the rainy season, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is something that must be anticipated in the city of Bandung. Bearing in mind that according to 2023 records, the city of Bandung is the area with the most dengue cases in West Java. In fact, the number of cases has reached more than 1,000 … Read more

8 Mosquito Repellent Plants You Can Grow at Home | CNN Indonesia

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8 Mosquito Repellent Plants You Can Grow at Home | CNN Indonesia

CNN Indonesia Wednesday, 23 Aug 2023 09:20 WIB Mosquito bites are not only itchy, uncomfortable, and carry many diseases. Don’t be afraid there are mosquito repellent plants that can be grown at home. (Kaz/Pixabay) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Bite mosquito not only itchy, uncomfortable, and bring many diseases. If this is the case, is there … Read more

Factors that Make You More Susceptible to Mosquito Bites: Biological and Environmental Factors

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Factors that Make You More Susceptible to Mosquito Bites: Biological and Environmental Factors

Everyone has felt mosquito bite, but only the intensity of the bite is different. There are people who are rare and there are also those who are often bitten by mosquito. Maybe some of the Beauties are wondering why this could happen. Basically, mosquitoes have an interest in everyone and as reported by CNA Lifestyle, … Read more

World Mosquito Day: Commemorating Ronald Ross and Fighting Mosquito-borne Diseases Together

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World Mosquito Day: Commemorating Ronald Ross and Fighting Mosquito-borne Diseases Together

August 20 World Mosquito Day commemorates Ronald Ross, mosquitoes found to transmit malaria from person to person. It is an important principle for the prevention and control of malaria and other diseases. Encourage the people of the world to work together to reduce the danger from mosquitoes. 20 Aug World Mosquito Day (World Mosquito Day) … Read more

Dengue Fever Outbreak in Banyuwangi: Four Deaths and 220 Cases Reported

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Dengue Fever Outbreak in Banyuwangi: Four Deaths and 220 Cases Reported

Banyuwangi, tvOnenews.com – Dengue fever (DB) that hit Banyuwangi took its toll. At least four residents of Banyuwangi died as a result of the DB attack. Besides dying, at least 220 residents contracted this disease. Residents who died from dengue occurred in March and last June. The cause of the raging DB is due to … Read more

Natural Homemade Mosquito Repellents: Effective and Safer Alternatives to Chemicals

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Natural Homemade Mosquito Repellents: Effective and Safer Alternatives to Chemicals

There are many chemicals on the market that promise to repel mosquitoes, but which can also have negative effects on our health or the environment. Fortunately, there are natural, homemade solutions that can be just as effective and safer. Here are some of them: Essential oils Essential oils have aromatic properties that disturb mosquitoes and … Read more