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    "data": {
        "id": 1820765,
        "msgid": "lpka-jakarta-and-puskesmas-jagakarsa-conduct-hantavirus-prevention-socialisation-1782280222",
        "date": "2026-06-24 11:47:00",
        "title": "LPKA Jakarta and Puskesmas Jagakarsa Conduct Hantavirus Prevention Socialisation",
        "author": "indrastuti",
        "source": "MEDIA_INDONESIA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The Jakarta Special Child Development Institution (LPKA) has partnered with the Jagakarsa Community Health Centre to educate staff and juvenile detainees on preventing Hantavirus. The initiative focuses on identifying symptoms, transmission via rodents, and maintaining environmental sanitation to mitigate the potentially fatal zoonotic disease. Officials emphasised that safeguarding the health of residents through professional medical collaboration is a top priority in the correctional process.",
        "content": "<p>The Jakarta Class II Special Child Development Institution (LPKA) is\ncommitted to increasing vigilance against the potential spread of\ninfectious diseases within its residential environment. In cooperation\nwith the Jagakarsa Community Health Centre (Puskesmas), LPKA Jakarta\nheld an intensive socialisation on Hantavirus prevention targeting both\nofficers and juvenile detainees. This activity was carried out as a\npreventive measure, considering that Hantavirus is a disease transmitted\nby rats and can be fatal if not treated quickly. The socialisation\ncovered the introduction of symptoms, modes of transmission, and steps\nto maintain environmental sanitation to ensure the area is free from rat\nnests. The Head of LPKA Class II Jakarta stressed that the health of the\ndetainees is a top priority in the rehabilitation process. Synergy with\nprofessional medical personnel is necessary to ensure health standards\nwithin the institution are maintained according to protocol. \u201cWe want to\nensure that all LPKA occupants, both officers and juvenile detainees,\nunderstand the risks of Hantavirus. Environmental cleanliness is the\nmain key. By partnering with Puskesmas Jagakarsa, we receive proper\neducation on the mitigation steps that must be taken,\u201d said the Head of\nLPKA Class II Jakarta in his statement. Meanwhile, a representative of\nthe medical team from Puskesmas Jagakarsa explained that Hantavirus is\ngenerally transmitted through contact with the urine, faeces, or saliva\nof infected rats. The initial symptoms that appear often resemble the\nflu but can develop into serious respiratory disorders. \u201cThe most\neffective prevention is to break the chain of rat habitats. We educate\nparticipants to always maintain the cleanliness of food storage areas\nand ensure waste disposal is carried out in closed containers. Early\ndetection is very important so that medical treatment can be carried out\nimmediately,\u201d said the resource person from Puskesmas Jagakarsa. In\naddition to the presentation of material, the activity continued with an\ninspection of the residential areas and kitchen to ensure the\nimplementation of environmental cleanliness. LPKA Jakarta hopes this\nsocialisation can build collective awareness in maintaining clean and\nhealthy living behaviour (PHBS) in the work environment and residential\nblock areas.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/lpka-jakarta-and-puskesmas-jagakarsa-conduct-hantavirus-prevention-socialisation-1782280222",
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