Wolbachia Mosquito Monitoring for Dengue Control in Sleman: Update December 2023

As part of the large-scale deployment of the WMP Yogyakarta project in late 2021, 13 districts in Dengue Fever (DBD)-hyperendemic Sleman Regency underwent the release of Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The effectiveness of these mosquitoes in reducing DBD will persist…

Semarang City Launches Wolbachia Implementation: A Ground-breaking Step in Dengue Control

Semarang, May 30, 2023 – Today marks a significant milestone in the battle against dengue fever as Semarang City officially launches the implementation of Wolbachia technology. Building upon the success of the Wolbachia Mosquito Release Program (WMP) research conducted in…

From Yogyakarta to the World

Yayasan Tahija and World Mosquito Program (WMP) in Yogyakarta held an appreciation dinner on March 31, 2023, at Gadjah Mada University Club to celebrate the successful completion of WMP in Yogyakarta. The research result demonstrated that the Wolbachia technology can…

Ministry of Health’s appreciation of WMP Yogyakarta

Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Budi G. Sadikin, spoke with dr. Sjakon G. Tahija, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Yayasan Tahija, accompanied by dr. Shelley L. Tahija, Supervisory Board of Yayasan Tahija, at the…

Wolbachia in Bantul

The Bantul Health Service, WMP Yogyakarta, and Yayasan Tahija have conveyed the achievements of the Wow Mantul program to the Regent of Bantul H. Abdul Halim Muslih at a hearing which took place on December 7, 2022.Wolbachia deployed in May…