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Early Autumn Flu Surge Prompts KDCA Warning as School-Age Cases Spike

Early Autumn Flu Surge Prompts KDCA Warning as School-Age Cases Spike

As the summer heat eases and South Korea heads into fall, flu cases have climbed sharply—especially among elementary school students, infants, and...
Deceptive Symptoms in Diagnostic Gaps: 88% of Pediatric Pneumonia Cases Coincide with Viruses

Deceptive Symptoms in Diagnostic Gaps: 88% of Pediatric Pneumonia Cases Coincide with Viruses

Diagnosing respiratory infections in infants and toddlers using virus-only testing can leave dangerous diagnostic gaps, frequently missing...
FDA Approves Emcitate as First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder That Starves Brain of Thyroid Hormone

FDA Approves Emcitate as First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder That Starves Brain of Thyroid Hormone

Thyroid hormone is essential for infant brain development. But when the cellular "gateway" that transports the hormone...
Hanmi Completes Key Phase 2 Dosing for Once-Weekly Rare Disease Drug Efpeglucagon

Hanmi Completes Key Phase 2 Dosing for Once-Weekly Rare Disease Drug Efpeglucagon

During normal digestion, dietary carbohydrates convert into glucose that circulates in the blood.
Is It Safe to Eat Canned Tuna Every Day? What the Science Says About Heavy Metals

Is It Safe to Eat Canned Tuna Every Day? What the Science Says About Heavy Metals

Canned tuna is a staple on many dinner tables—convenient, flavorful, and popular across all age groups.
South Korea Ranks in GSK’s Global Top 10 for Clinical Research, with Over 70 Trials Underway

South Korea Ranks in GSK’s Global Top 10 for Clinical Research, with Over 70 Trials Underway

"South Korea is among the top 10 markets in GSK’s global clinical research. More than 70 clinical programs are...
Pack More Than a Passport: The Essential Guide to Travel Vaccines and Malaria Prevention

Pack More Than a Passport: The Essential Guide to Travel Vaccines and Malaria Prevention

If you have already packed your bags for peak vacation season, it is still too early to completely relax.
GC Biopharma to Conduct Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Two-Dose Chickenpox Vaccine in South Korea

GC Biopharma to Conduct Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Two-Dose Chickenpox Vaccine in South Korea

GC Biopharma’s chickenpox vaccine, Barycela Inj., is set to enter a Phase 3 clinical trial in South Korea to confirm...
The Daycare Dilemma: Why Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Spreads Long After Symptoms Fade

The Daycare Dilemma: Why Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Spreads Long After Symptoms Fade

“Mom, my mouth hurts so I can’t eat.” When a child suddenly puts down their spoon, a quick check inside the mouth often...
The Science of 'Mosquito Magnets': Why You Get Bitten and How to Stop It

The Science of 'Mosquito Magnets': Why You Get Bitten and How to Stop It

As summer temperatures climb, millions of people find themselves losing sleep to persistent mosquitoes.