Denpasar air quality briefly reaches unhealthy level for sensitive groups
Denpasar’s AQI briefly reached 113 on October 21, prompting officials to advise vulnerable residents to limit outdoor activity if conditions worsened…
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How Bali’s 2025 immunisation coverage is measured
Bali’s 2025 immunisation data use more than one indicator. The Health Ministry’s figures distinguish complete infant coverage, 14-antigen performance…
How Bali’s 2025 health system is measured: life expectancy and hospital beds
Bali’s 2025 health data combines a population outcome—life expectancy—with a service-capacity measure: referral-hospital beds. The two figures answer…
Bali’s Human Development Index: What the 2025 numbers measure
Bali’s 2025 development data shows gains in longevity, schooling and living standards. Here is what the province’s HDI measures, how its indicators ch…
What is Bali belly? Meaning, causes and symptoms explained
Bali belly is the informal name for traveller’s diarrhoea, usually caused by contaminated food or water. It often clears in a few days, but dehydratio…
Mobile blood donation drive held at Sesetan church in Denpasar
A mobile blood donation drive is scheduled at a church on Jalan Raya Sesetan in Denpasar as part of a week-long programme of Red Cross donor events in…
Bali water safety: five choices for safer drinking
Travel-health guidance for Bali advises visitors not to drink unfiltered tap water and to rely on sealed bottled, boiled or properly filtered supplies…
Food poisoning or allergy? Key differences Bali travellers should know
Food poisoning and food allergy can both follow a meal, but their causes, timing and symptoms differ. An evidence-based guide for Bali travellers and…
NTB provincial hospital performs first STA–MCA brain bypass operations
West Nusa Tenggara Provincial Hospital has performed its first STA–MCA brain bypass operations under a specialist proctorship, treating two patients o…
Badung logs 340 dengue cases, no deaths through August 2026
Badung’s health authorities reported 340 dengue cases and zero deaths from January through August 2026, with monthly cases falling to 28 in August as…
Udayana travel-medicine expert details three-step mosquito-risk plan for Bali
A Udayana University travel-medicine specialist urges Bali-bound travellers to plan health measures before departure, protect themselves against mosqu…
Bali Health Agency responds after U.S. issues Zika travel notice
After the U.S. CDC issued a Level 2 Zika travel health notice for Bali based on infections in returning travelers, Bali’s Health Agency said routine s…
Bali dengue cases fall 82.6% in first seven months of 2026
Bali’s Health Office data show 1,588 dengue cases from January to July 2026, down from 9,116 in the same period of 2025, with deaths also lower.
Indonesia health officials outline travel risks behind “Bali belly”
Indonesia’s Health Ministry says “Bali belly” is a common form of traveller’s diarrhoea linked to unsafe food and water, not a Bali‑specific disease.
Bali Health Officials Report No Confirmed Zika Cases as U.S. Issues Level 2 Notice
Bali’s Health Agency says routine surveillance across health offices and hospitals has found no confirmed Zika cases on the island, even as a U.S.