World leaders have expressed overwhelming support for the text of the first United Nations global political declaration on responding to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health in an integrated manner. The declaration, negotiated during a five-month intergovernmental process, will be considered at the 80th session of the General Assembly for final approval in October 2025.

Kebijakan Tingkat Komponen Dalam Negeri (TKDN) terus menjadi sorotan pelaku industri alat kesehatan di dalam negeri. Di tengah upaya pemerintah memperkuat industri nasional dan mengurangi ketergantungan terhadap barang impor, aturan TKDN dinilai mulai menunjukkan arah yang lebih progresif.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its global cholera statistics for 2024, showing an increase in both the number of people who fell sick and died from the disease. Reported cholera cases rose by 5% and deaths by 50% in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6000 people dying from a disease that is both preventable and treatable.

Sekretaris Direktorat Jenderal Kesehatan Lanjutan Kemenkes, Sunarto, menekankan pentingnya kesetaraan akses layanan kesehatan bagi seluruh lapisan masyarakat tanpa terkecuali. Rumah sakit harus mampu melayani semua generasi dan kondisi, termasuk penyandang disabilitas.
Kementerian Kesehatan (Kemenkes) RI menegaskan komitmennya menghadirkan layanan kesehatan yang inklusif bagi penyandang disabilitas.