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Spike in influenza cases in Indonesia prompts calls for stronger public health measures
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Symptoms of influenza A include fever, dry cough and headache.
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JAKARTA - A jump in cases of Influenza A nationwide over the past few weeks has prompted calls for the government to bolster health protocols and boost awareness to ensure the safety of vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly.
In recent weeks, the Health Ministry has seen a growing trend of influenza-like illness, according to cases recorded by health facilities across the country.
