Wolbachia Mosquito Emissions Implemented in Five Big Cities to Combat Dengue Fever, Health Minister Says

Wolbachia Mosquito Emissions Implemented in Five Big Cities to Combat Dengue Fever, Health Minister Says

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Health (Menkes) Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that dealing with dengue fever (DBD) through mosquito emissions Wolbachia started to be implemented in five big cities. “It has started to be carried out in Bandung, in Bontang, Kupang, Jakarta, another one in Semarang,” said Budi when met by journalists at the Presidential … Read more

West Java Health Service Reveals Wolbachia Mosquito Program for Dengue Fever Only Effective Above 60% Population: Updates on Bandung City’s Progress

West Java Health Service Reveals Wolbachia Mosquito Program for Dengue Fever Only Effective Above 60% Population: Updates on Bandung City’s Progress

The West Java Health Service (Dinkes) revealed that the Wolbachia mosquito program to stop the spread of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) will only be effective if the mosquito population is above 60 percent in one area. According to the Head of the West Java Health Office, Vini Adiani Dewi, the Wolbachia mosquito breeding program to … 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

Minister of Health of Indonesia, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Attributes Decrease in Dengue Incidence to Wolbachia Program

Minister of Health of Indonesia, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Attributes Decrease in Dengue Incidence to Wolbachia Program

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia Budi Gunadi Sadikin pointing out case anomalies dengue in Yogyakarta which falls below incindent rate global 10 per 100,000 population is due to the implementation of bacterial research programs Wolbachia from Gadjah Mada University (UGM). “An anomaly that occurred in Yogyakarta, which succeeded in … Read more

Wolbachia Mosquito Larvae Program in Bali: Australian Collaboration and Impact

Wolbachia Mosquito Larvae Program in Bali: Australian Collaboration and Impact

Mosquito larvae that have been injected with Wolbachia bacteria. Bali delays release of Wolbachia mosquito larvae. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Indonesian Minister of Health (Menkes) Budi Gunadi Sadikin said there was Australia’s interest in the mosquito testing program.Wolbachia in Bali Province. He said Australia wanted to protect its citizens from threats dengue hemorrhagic fever while on … Read more

Overcoming Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Indonesia: Strategies and Challenges

Overcoming Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Indonesia: Strategies and Challenges

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the cause of dengue fever (illustration). The spread of mosquitoes containing Wolbachia bacteria is a new strategy to overcome the transmission of dengue hemorrhagic fever cases in Indonesia. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Indonesia has still not succeeded in reducing the number of cases … Read more

Acting Governor of West Java Confirms Safety of Wolbachia Mosquitoes for Dengue Fever: Elshinta.com

Acting Governor of West Java Confirms Safety of Wolbachia Mosquitoes for Dengue Fever: Elshinta.com

Photo source: Antara/elshinta.com. Acting Governor of West Java ensures that Wolbachia mosquitoes are safe Sigit Kurniawan Lifestyle Monday, 27 November 2023 – 23:47 WIB Elshinta.com – Acting (Pj) Governor of West Java Bey Triadi Machmudin confirmed that the Wolbachia mosquito which is being tested in Bandung City to eradicate dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) is safe. … Read more

The Power of Wolbachia: Preventing Dengue Fever In Indonesia

The Power of Wolbachia: Preventing Dengue Fever In Indonesia

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Studies by a research team in Yogyakarta over 12 years prove the application of technology wolbachia effectively reducing the number of cases hemorrhagic fever or what is also known as dengue. However, how can this intervention actually prevent people from contracting dengue? Professor Adi Utarini or usually known as Professor Uut, a … Read more

Understanding the Resistance to Wolbachia Technology in Bali: Ministry of Health Reveals Causes and Solutions

Understanding the Resistance to Wolbachia Technology in Bali: Ministry of Health Reveals Causes and Solutions

CNN Indonesia Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 05:55 IWST The Ministry of Health said that the spread of Wolbachia mosquitoes in Bali was rejected by residents due to lack of socialization (Getty Images/Kevin Frayer) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ministry of Health reveal the causes of resistance to implementing technology Wolbachia to suppress Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) … Read more