Nature Communications (Dec 2024)

Mitigating risks of malaria and other vector-borne diseases in the new capital city of Indonesia

  • Henry Surendra,
  • Bimandra A. Djaafara,
  • Helen D. Prameswari,
  • Dedy Supriyanto,
  • Ponco Waluyo,
  • Setyo B. Basuki,
  • Herdiana Herdiana,
  • Ermi Ndoen,
  • Siswanto Siswanto,
  • Inke ND Lubis,
  • Xiaoyue Liu,
  • Swapnil Mishra,
  • Kimberly M. Fornace,
  • Iqbal RF Elyazar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-54891-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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The development of Ibu Kota Nusantara, the new capital city of Indonesia, is one of the largest infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia. Targeted surveillance and adaptive control measures are needed to mitigate the risks of malaria and other infectious diseases.