JAKARTA - The Ministry of Health and the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, Enesis, are collaborating to raise awareness of the prevention of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) through the launch of a mobile educational car in the campaign "Realize a Dengue Free Indonesia". In the past, we only knew during the rainy season. But now the seasons change, sometimes it rains, sometimes it's hot, so many places become nests of mosquito larvae," said Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono at the launch of the Enesis Mobile Education Car at the Ministry of Health Office in Jakarta , Tuesday July 5th. "So we must intensify prevention activities to overcome the number of dengue cases that have been running throughout this year. One of the proofs is the cooperation of the Ministry of Health with various parties, one of which is Enesis," he continued. Dante said that until June 2022, DHF cases in Indonesia have reached 52 thousand and have caused 516 deaths We have to deal with it massively, especially in children because they are vulnerable to dengue fever," added Dante. The mobile education car will provide an appeal regarding the Implementation of Clean and Healthy Living (PHBS) and dengue prevention through 3M+, namely draining water reservoirs, closing meetings. water reservoirs, reuse or recycle used goods, and prevent mosquito breeding grounds. The car targets elementary schools (SD), hospitals, and the general public including women who are members of Family Empowerment and Welfare (PKK) in the city. -cities throughout Indonesia. For the initial stage. The cities to be visited are Bandung, Cirebon, Yogyakarta, and Malang. Then, it will be continued gradually by targeting more than 100 points throughout Indonesia, the peak of which will be held on August 20 to coincide with World Mosquito Day.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Enesis Indonesia Foundation Ryan Tirta Yudhistira added that education will be carried out in a way that is as interesting as possible for children. The mascot is the mascot," Ryan said. Thus, through the mobile educational car, school children are expected to become agents of change in their respective neighborhoods to disseminate information regarding dengue prevention. thousand can go down and the death rate is also getting smaller and smaller," concluded Dante.
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