Jakarta, Nov. 14 -- The Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) is strengthening collaboration with its partners to address various challenges in implementing childhood immunization.

These efforts were discussed at a workshop held with the International Pediatric Association in Jakarta on Friday, focusing on expanding immunization coverage, addressing vaccine hesitancy, and combating misinformation.

IDAI Chair Piprim Basarah Yanuarso said the complexity of immunization issues, ranging from logistical barriers to socio-cultural factors, requires joint efforts and innovation.

He emphasized that immunization is a cost-effective health intervention that can save many children's lives, yet its implementation continues to face medical, social, a...