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...
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Rapid PCR Test Cuts Treatment Decision Time by 41 Hours in Severe Bloodstream Infections
When bacteria or fungi causing conditions like pneumonia or urinary tract infections invade the bloodstream, they trigger a severe bloodstream...
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...
Measles, Not Ebola, Poses the Real Infectious Disease Risk for 2026 World Cup Fans
Ebola virus disease will not derail a soccer dream 52 years in the making. The Democratic Republic of the Congo men’s...
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Wins 8 of 30 Awards at ICBMT 2026, Claiming Top Honors for Second Consecutive Year
The Catholic University of Korea’s Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital announced on the 20th that faculty members at its...
Yonsei University Launches All-English Department of Global Transdisciplinary Health Sciences
Yonsei University’s Graduate School of Transdisciplinary Health Sciences announced on the 14th that it is establishing...
Five Bedroom Items That Could Be Harming Your Health, According to a Pharmacist
Items intended to foster comfort or health can sometimes do the exact opposite. From the humidifier providing moisture...
South Korea Designates Top 3 Superbug Threats, Ranking Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Above WHO Priorities
An estimated 1. 14 million people worldwide died in 2021 from infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Gachon University Gil Medical Center Expands Advanced Blood Cancer Care as Regional CAR-T Center Reaches Two-Year Milestone
For patients with aggressive blood cancers that recur or fail to respond to standard chemotherapy, chimeric antigen...
Juan Nanuri Hospital Expands Care for Foreign Residents, Wins Justice Ministry Designation
Juan Nanuri Hospital held a specialized spine and joint consultation program titled "Nanuri Health Consultation Day...